The frame has several cracks in the area where the suspension attaches. I just noticed them after reading on a forum that this is an ongoing problem.
The worst 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Body1
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Recalls 1
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Open range is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 open range, residential and rolling thunder recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Risk
- An insufficient response time can result in power not being shut-off in sufficient time to prevent a fire, which has the potential to ignite resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
- Remedy
- Open range is working with norcold to get the units repaired free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049. The safety recall began on march 2, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.
Recall number 10V524000 · Recall details
What 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 open rage rolling thunder rv. The contact stated that when driving at various speeds he noticed that the vehicle would start bucking back and forth. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised him that there was a fracture in the frame on the passenger side. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 2,500.
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Questions about the 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder
Is the 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder, close to a typical Rolling Thunder model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2011 Open Range Rolling Thunder have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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