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2013 Crossroads Zinger Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Jul 29, 2020
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Aug 18, 2013

What this page shows

Our database holds 4 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2013 Crossroads Zinger. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Suspension
Filed Jul 29, 2020
Fire reported

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CROSSROAD ZINGER TRAVEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AXLE STARTED TO SMOKE AND BEND WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AXLE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL TO THE TRAILER AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE CONTACT MENTION THERE WAS A NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V161000 (EQUIPMENT) BUT HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.

NHTSA ID
11342092
Incident
Jul 20, 2020
Suspension
Filed May 9, 2014

THE AXLES BENT AND CAUSED TIRE DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE. THE AXLES ARE MADE BY LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC. LC35-SB-85-68.5-NOSP-OS-L-545-7242-30PT. *TR

NHTSA ID
10587414
Incident
May 1, 2014
Interior & seats
Filed Apr 14, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CROSSROAD ZINGER TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 13E039000 (EQUIPMENT , LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES) AND IT HAD BEEN MONTHS SINCE THE PART WAS ORDERED WHICH STILL HAD NOT ARRIVED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID
10579659
Incident
Apr 14, 2014
Other / unspecifiedSuspensionTires & wheels
Filed Aug 18, 2013

THE 2013 CROSSROADS ZINGER TRAVEL TRAILER I PURCHASED HAS A 3401.94 KG OR 7500 LB GVWR/PNBV, THE TIRES ON THE UNIT ARE 205/75R15 LOAD RANGE C. THE MAX LOAD OF THE TIRES ARE 1820 LB @ 50 LBS PSI MAX PRESSURE COLD. THE COMBINED LOAD FOR THE TIRES IS 7280 LBS ON A TRAILER THAT HAS A LABEL OF GVWR OF 7500 LBS, THIS INACCURATE LABEL LEADS TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE WHICH COULD LEAD TO A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. *TR

NHTSA ID
10535956
Incident
Aug 18, 2013

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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