2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Electrical150.0%
- Other / unspecified150.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Electrical
Reports naming the electrical system — wiring, battery, charging, control modules, infotainment and electrical accessories.
From owner reports, verbatim
IN SHORT, PURCHASED 5TH WHEEL, DEALER SAID ALL TIRES WERE NEW,+ OTHER THINGS. FIRST TRIP OUT ENDED UP WITH 4 BLOWOUTS, REPLACED THEM FILED AN INSURANCE CLAIM NIGHTMARE BEGINS, DEALER INSTALLS TIRE THAT FAIL WITHIN 1YR AND LESS THAN 2000 MILES ON THEN CAUSING ANOTHER CLAIM, DEALER WON'T STAND BEHIND TIRES, I LOOKED UP THE TIRES ON THE INTERNET AND THEY WERE RECALLED AT THAT TIME, THE TIRES WERE PUT ON THE 5TH WHEEL. NOW AT THAT TIME, I FOUND OUT WHO AND WHERE THEY GOT THE TIRES AND I REFUSED THE TIRES BECAUSE OF THE SERVICE I HAD WITH THAT COMPANY, (WENT THROUGH 4 TO 5 SETS OF 4 TIRES WITHIN 1 YEAR) WITH THAT DEALER OF TIRES. THE 5TH WHEEL DEALER SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO ABOUT THIS BECAUSE THAT'S IS THE TIRE COMPANY THEY USE, HENCE , ANOTHER CLAIM ON MY INSURANCE WITHIN 2 YRS, IN THAT 2 YEARS THE DEALER HAS HAD THE 5TH WHEEL AT LEAST IN THERE POSSESSION AT LEAST 8 MONTHS, SO REALITY IS THAT WITHIN 1 YEAR I HAVE HAD 3 CLAIMS ON THAT 5TH WHEEL DUE TO BAD REPAIRS AND BAD TIRES, TIRES HAVE CAUSED ALL THE DAMAGES TO 5TH WHEEL. ALL DAMAGES WERE FROM FLAT TIRES COMING APART ALL ON THE HWY. AT NORMAL SPEEDS. I HAVE FILES AND LETTERS THAT I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH THIS PROBLEM FOR A YEAR NOW.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Other / unspecified
Reports whose component NHTSA recorded as unknown, or that do not map to one of the categories above.
From owner reports, verbatim
IN SHORT, PURCHASED 5TH WHEEL, DEALER SAID ALL TIRES WERE NEW,+ OTHER THINGS. FIRST TRIP OUT ENDED UP WITH 4 BLOWOUTS, REPLACED THEM FILED AN INSURANCE CLAIM NIGHTMARE BEGINS, DEALER INSTALLS TIRE THAT FAIL WITHIN 1YR AND LESS THAN 2000 MILES ON THEN CAUSING ANOTHER CLAIM, DEALER WON'T STAND BEHIND TIRES, I LOOKED UP THE TIRES ON THE INTERNET AND THEY WERE RECALLED AT THAT TIME, THE TIRES WERE PUT ON THE 5TH WHEEL. NOW AT THAT TIME, I FOUND OUT WHO AND WHERE THEY GOT THE TIRES AND I REFUSED THE TIRES BECAUSE OF THE SERVICE I HAD WITH THAT COMPANY, (WENT THROUGH 4 TO 5 SETS OF 4 TIRES WITHIN 1 YEAR) WITH THAT DEALER OF TIRES. THE 5TH WHEEL DEALER SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO ABOUT THIS BECAUSE THAT'S IS THE TIRE COMPANY THEY USE, HENCE , ANOTHER CLAIM ON MY INSURANCE WITHIN 2 YRS, IN THAT 2 YEARS THE DEALER HAS HAD THE 5TH WHEEL AT LEAST IN THERE POSSESSION AT LEAST 8 MONTHS, SO REALITY IS THAT WITHIN 1 YEAR I HAVE HAD 3 CLAIMS ON THAT 5TH WHEEL DUE TO BAD REPAIRS AND BAD TIRES, TIRES HAVE CAUSED ALL THE DAMAGES TO 5TH WHEEL. ALL DAMAGES WERE FROM FLAT TIRES COMING APART ALL ON THE HWY. AT NORMAL SPEEDS. I HAVE FILES AND LETTERS THAT I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH THIS PROBLEM FOR A YEAR NOW.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
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.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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