2006 Western Alpenlite recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2006 Western Alpenlite, covering 48 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.
- Risk
- Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dexter has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). A new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1‑800‑400‑2164 or western rv at 1‑866‑567‑4133.
Recall number 06V272000 · Recall details
Wheels: rim
- What is wrong
- On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.
- Risk
- The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Western rv is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced. The recall began on november 11, 2005. Owners may contact western rv at 1‑866‑567‑4133.
Recall number 05V435000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2006 Western Alpenlite recalls
How do I check if my 2006 Western Alpenlite has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2006 Western Alpenlite have?
2, covering service brakes, hydraulic and wheels.
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