2011 Open Range Roamer problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (1) · Structure:body (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2010-10-12 · campaign 10V498000 · 404 vehicles
Defect: OPEN RANGE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 JOURNEYER, OPEN RANGE, AND ROAMER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD 35 SERIES RANGE OVENS. A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A SMALL FRACTURE WITHIN THE LINE DELIVERING GAS TO THE OVEN CAVITY BURNER. SUCH A FRACTURE MAY CAUSE PROPANE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE LINE.
Risk: A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Fix: OPEN RANGE IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD AND WILL REPLACE OR REPAIR THE STOVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-574-266-4749.
What owners report
2016-05-04 · Structure:body“tl* the contact owns a 2011 open range roamer bhs303. while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the passenger side slide out, seals, front frameless window, lights, and storage compartment were leaking. as a result, there was moisture and mold in the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the front panel…”
2014-01-22 · Suspension · 13,500 mi“in early november we returned from an rv trip and noticed unusual tire wear on our 2011 open range roamer. thinking that we needed a wheel alignment, we took the vehicle to colfax trailer & repair. their examination led to the discovery that the frame was cracked on both sides of the rv and there were also worn out suspension parts. we contacted ou…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.