The worst 2008 Viking Sport problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
Recalls 2
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Viking rv is recalling 141 my 2008 epic (model 2108st) and sport (model 108st) camping trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles." the information provided on the certification and tire information labels denoting the tire size and pressure is incorrect.
- Risk
- This standard specifies requirements for tire selection to prevent tire overloading and for motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information. A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the certification and tire information labels with the correct labels. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact viking rv at 1‑800‑368‑2829.
Recall number 08V481000 · Recall details
Equipment: mechanical: winch
- What is wrong
- On certain folding camping trailers (fct) equipped with a powerwinch unit, model p55000, built by carefree of colorado and additional aftermarket or dealer installed powerwinch units, an incorrect material was used in the manufacture of the cable shafts on some of these powerwinch units. Under certain circumstances while the folding camping trailer top is being lifted, if the winch is placed into a stall condition, the cable shaft may break prior to the fuse or circuit breaker tripping.
- Risk
- Should the cable shaft break, the fct top could then free-fall into the lower position, possibly resulting in injuries.
- Remedy
- Viking dealers will repair these winches free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during october 2007. Owners may contact viking at 1‑269‑467‑6321.
Recall number 07V484000 · Recall details
Compare the 2008 Viking Sport
Other model years
Questions about the 2008 Viking Sport
Is the 2008 Viking Sport reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2008 Viking Sport.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Viking Sport?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2008 Viking Sport have?
2 recalls, covering equipment.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 2008 Viking Sport?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history