The worst 2003 Western Alpine problems
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Recalls 1
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- What is wrong
- On certain motorhomes, an incorrect 250-amp ground fuse was used to protect battery ground. The correct fuse was rated for 300 amps.
- Risk
- The incorrect fuse could cause sudden loss of electrical power resulting in the vehicle stalling or inoperable lights increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the 250-amp ground fuse with a 350-amp connector. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact western rv at 509‑457‑4133.
Recall number 04V035000 · Recall details
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Defect investigations
Under-rated electrical fuse
In late november 2003, western rv mailed owners a letter advising themof an electrical problem that could cause the motor home to lose all electrical power, causing the engine to shut down, possibly resulting in a stalled vehicle without lights. The letter advised the owners to replace the ground fuse with a higher amp verion that was provided in the owner letter.these vehicles areclass a40 foot motorhomes. As a result of the agency's investigation into this matter and discussions with western rv, they haveagreed to conduct a safety recall.therefore, this investigation is closed.a copy of the safety recall is attached. Further use of the agency's resources are unwarranted.
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Is the 2003 Western Alpine reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2003 Western Alpine.
What is the most common problem with the 2003 Western Alpine?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2003 Western Alpine have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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