Vehicle's tires had a bubble on sidewall near the rim. *ts (alfa ideal-32rk-5th wheel trailer with carlisle radial trailer tires. The tires were purchased on 8/16/2003).
The worst 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Tires5
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Tires5
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Rear tire tread separated at approximately 58mph, causing damage to trailer, right front tire tread came off in one long strip. Left /right tread bulged away from the tire, causing tread to crack in the center.
While traveling on highway with dry road conditions passenger's side front orginal equipment firestone wilderness ht tires, size 24575/r16, tread began to separate. Firestone was contacted for reimbursement and inspection of tire, but refused to reimburse for cost of new tires because vehicle was overweight for those tires.*ak consumer states each tire was rated for a little over 3000 pounds and the trailer weight was 11500 pounds, so vehicle was not overloaded, there was damage to the wheel well, the tire did not blow out, dot number vn11b1a437 .
Tire tread peeled of the tire and damageed the side of my trailer( dot number: vn11v1a tire size: lt245/75r1 )
While traveling 55 MPH three out of four tires blew out due to the tires being under sized for the weight of the travel trailer. Consumer has yet to contact the dealer. Please provide any further details.
Compare the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer
Other model years
Questions about the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer
Is the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer reliable?
Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer, 5.0 times a typical Travel Trailer model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer?
Tires, with 5 complaints.
How many recalls does the 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer have?
No recalls on record.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history