Tl* the contact owns a 2005 georgie boy cruise master motor home with a workhorse chassis. The contact was driving 55-60 MPH when he applied the brakes and the pedal fell abnormally farther into the floorboard than usual. All warning lights were illuminated at the time of the failure. The contact was able to drive to his residence at relatively low speed. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the wheel speed sensors were replaced and the brake fluid was flushed. The failure recurred within eight months. The vehicle was towed again to the dealer where two rear calipers, wheel sensors, brake pads and brake fluid were replaced. A brake flush was also performed. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign id number: 09v193000 (service brakes, hydraulic: fluid) but was unable to confirm if his vehicle was included in the recall. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000 and the current mileage was 22,500.
The worst 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master problems
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Recalls 7
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- What is wrong
- Coachmen is recalling 2,555 my 2000-2009 georgie boy and coachmen recreational trailers equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. The driver would normally have warning of the brake drag if undetected by the driver.
- Risk
- The driver would normally detect the brake drag but if undetected the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions due to brake fluid boil, and possible extended stopping distance increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. Workhorse is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v‑110. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact workhorse at 1‑877‑246‑7731 or coachmen at 1‑574‑266‑4030, option 5.
Recall number 09V193000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Coachmen is recalling 13,662 my 2002-2008 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with glass shower doors and manufactured from june 15, 2001 thorugh august 6, 2007. When pressure is applied to the towel bar on the glass shower door, the edge of the bar may contact the glass.
- Risk
- Glass breakage may occur which could cause personal injury.
- Remedy
- Owners will be provided with new mounting hardware for the towel bar and installation instructions. If an owner is not comfortable replacing the hardware themselves, a dealer will install the hardware at no cost to them. The recall is expected to begin on or about december 19, 2008. Owners may contact coachmen at 1‑574‑825‑5821.
Recall number 08V639000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Coachmen is recalling 37,293 motorhomes and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
- Risk
- Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
- Remedy
- Coachmen is working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or coachmen at 574‑825‑5821.
Recall number 08V279000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with gm 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area.
- Risk
- In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result.
- Remedy
- Workhorse is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225). Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 877‑294‑6773 or coachman at 219‑825‑8528.
Recall number 06V352000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes, the cabinet containing the television set that is installed in the overhead cockpit may be inadequately secured.
- Risk
- Should the cabinet fasteners fail, the overhead television cabinet and television set may fall and could contact the windshield, driver, or passenger increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the cabinets and make the necessary repairs. The recall began on july 24, 2006. Owners may contact coachmen at 1‑574‑825‑5821.
Recall number 06V267000 · Recall details
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 101, "controls and display" and standard no. 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." models with actia instrument cluster, the incorrect software programmed into the cluster such that certain warnings are not displayed.
- Risk
- Incorrect software may not have the ability to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failures. The standards require driver warning when brake failure codes are set.
- Remedy
- Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact workhorse at 1‑877‑294‑6773 or georgie boy at 877‑876‑9024.
Recall number 05V089000 · Recall details
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- What is wrong
- Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing system." while traveling at high speeds, the windshield wipers could either skip across the windshield or swing too far outward causing the blade to travel into the radius of the windshield resulting in the spline of the wiper arm and the spindle to fail. The result is a wiper stuck in the out position.
- Risk
- Such a failure of the windshield wiper system could impair visibility and could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the windshield wiper system. The recall began on december 22, 2004. Owners should contact georgie boy at 1‑800‑521‑8733.
Recall number 04V587000 · Recall details
What 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The consumer has had numerous problems with her georgie boy motorhome. Some of the problems include loose door locks and pop out wall that would not automatically, etc. *nm the consumer noticed gray water leaking from under the holding tank and was flooding the back bathroom. On one occasion, the motorhome would not start, it was discovered that 5 battery cables were not secured properly. While driving, the washer/dryer fell out from its holding area and damaged the inside wall. The shower was leaking. The steps of the more home had fallen out and damaged a motorist truck. The cruise control was inoperative, there was excessive air coming from under the dash panel.
Dt: the contact states while performing maintenance he discovered the fuel line was rubbing the floor of the rv. The sharp part of the metal flooring had begun to wear into the fuel line. He did not take the vehicle to the dealer. He performed preventive measures by cutting back the floor board and added insulation to the fuel housing as well as a rubber coating. There have been no further problems since the repair. This is manufactured by georgie boy and the model is a 2005 landou ls.
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Questions about the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master
Is the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master, 1.5 times a typical Cruise Master model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is fuel system (1).
How many recalls does the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master have?
7 recalls, covering service brakes, hydraulic, equipment and engine and engine cooling.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master brakes?
Yes, 1 recall: 09V193000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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