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2007 Western Alpenlite 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 May 13, 2008
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 Apr 25, 2007

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2007 Western Alpenlite. 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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Tires & wheels
Filed May 13, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MIDWEST TRAILER, MODEL SHORELANDER MLUV40TBXLW (NA). THE VEHICLE HAS GOODYEAR TIRES, TIRE SIZE IS ST185 (NA) TIRES. THE CONTACT CHECKED HIS TRAILER AND NOTICED THAT ONE TIRE WAS FLAT. HE TOOK THE TIRE TO THE SHOP, BUT ANOTHER TIRE FLATTENED A WEEK LATER. THE CONTACT EXAMINED ALL THE TIRES AND NOTICED THAT THE VALVES ON ALL THE TIRES WERE DRIED ROTTED. ALL OF THE VALVES WERE REPLACED. THE DOT AND THE TIRE LINE ARE UNAVAILABLE. THE TIRE SIZE WAS CONFIRMED WITH THE CONTACT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 800.

NHTSA ID
10227580
Incident
Apr 30, 2008
Mileage
800 mi
Other / unspecified
Filed Apr 25, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 ALPENLITE VOYAGER. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND MAKING A TURN THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE CAME OFF THE TRAILER WHEN THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE RIM. THE TRAILER TIRES WERE TREDIT (16X60 J.J. DOT CT&6W) WHICH WAS MANUFACTURED ON 06/30/05. NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V435000WAS IDENTICAL TO THE FAILURE ON 2006 MODEL VEHICLES. THE CONTACT COULD PROVIDE PICTURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,000 , AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 12,000. *AK

NHTSA ID
10188873
Incident
Apr 18, 2007
Mileage
11,000 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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