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2005 Weekend Warrior FK problems

The most common problem on the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK is lights. Its complaint count is close to a typical FK model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
1
Worst area
Lights

The worst 2005 Weekend Warrior FK problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Lights
    3
  • Body
    2

Problems by type

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  • Lights
    3
  • Body
    2

Recalls 1

Exterior lightingReported October 4, 2005 · 13,447 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain recreational trailers do not conform to the lighting requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' amber intermediate side marker lamps and reflex reflectors in vehicles longer than 30' in overall length were missing. Also the absence of the rear identification lamps in vehicles over 80" in overall width.
Risk
Without this lighting, and particularly, during night driving conditions or while the trailer is parked, other vehicles may not see a trailer, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Weekend warrior or an authorized dealer will add the missing equipment to enhance visibility. The recall is expected to begin during february 2007. Owners may contact weekend warrior at 1‑800‑500‑9914.

Recall number 05V444000 · Recall details

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What 2005 Weekend Warrior FK owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Sep 24, 2008 · Lights · UT

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior fk1900. The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign id number 05v444000 (exterior lighting) and immediately called the dealer. The dealer stated that the parts for the recall repair were unavailable. He attempted to call the manufacturer, but the number listed for them was disconnected. When the contact called the dealer again he was informed that the manufacturer went bankrupt; therefore, the technicians would not repair the vehicle because they would not receive financial reimbursement. Also, the parts were unavailable. The vehicle has not been repaired. There had been no failure to date.

Filed Aug 28, 2008 · Body, Lights · 12,000 miles · GA

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior sk1900 . The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign id number 05v444000 (exterior lighting). When he called the manufacturer to have his vehicle serviced, he was informed that the company was no longer in business. No other company is honoring the recall. In addition, the contact noticed that the floor of the vehicle was giving in to his weight. The contact did notice any differences beforehand and the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 12,000. Updated 10/16/08 *bf updated 10/21/08.

Filed Jun 27, 2008 · Body, Lights · CO

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior fk19. The dealer (camping world) stated that the vehicle 's frame needed more support. The contact received a recall notice related to the lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. He scheduled an appointment for july 2, 2008, but the dealer called him on june 27, 2008 to inform him that his appointment had been cancelled. The manufacturer of weekend warrior has cancelled all appointments with their dealer for the next 90 days for repairs related to the recall. The fresh water tank in the trailer leaks and the dometic refrigerator does not function properly. There is also a severe structural leak in the front of the trailer. Updated 07/29/08 *bf updated 07/31/08.

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Is the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK, close to a typical FK model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK?

Lights, with 3 complaints. Next is body (2).

How many recalls does the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK have?

1 recall, covering exterior lighting.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK lights?

Yes, 1 recall: 05V444000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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