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2008 National Rv Tropi-Cal 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 Jun 17, 2010
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 Jun 17, 2010

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 2008 National Rv Tropi-Cal. 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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BrakesOther / unspecified
Filed Jun 17, 2010

FREIGHTLINER MOTOR HOME DIESEL PUSHER CHASSIS (FCCC XC CHASSIS LIGHTBAR CONTROL UNITS) THE LOW AIR BRAKE PRESSURE LIGHT AND ALARM ACTIVATES ON ELECTRONIC CONTROL LIGHT BAR. GAUGES FLUCTUATE INDICATING THE LOSS OF AIR BRAKE PRESSURE AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN BRAKE SYSTEM WITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF BRAKE APPLICATION. ALARM APPEARS TO BE A FALSE FAILURE NOTICE SINCE NO LOSS OF APRESSURE NOISE IS EVIDENT MORE THAN TEN ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE SITUATION WITH NO SUCCESS. LIGHT BAR WAS REPLACED AND AN ATTEMPTED WIRING REPAIR HAS BEEN MADE AND ISSUE REMAINS. *TR

NHTSA ID
10336886
Incident
Nov 28, 2009
Mileage
900 mi

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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