1997 Beaver Patriot Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1997 Beaver Patriot has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (2 reports).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Patriot?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1997 Beaver Patriot recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 03V166May 8, 2003

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace

Recall 98V167009Mar 31, 1999413 vehicles affected

Most common 1997 Beaver Patriot problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension2
Structure1

What owners report

2008-11-18, Structure
I PURCHASED OUR 1997 BEAVER PATRIOT MOTORHOME USED IN OCTOBER 3, 2006. ON OUR MAIDEN TRIP THE PASSENGER FRONT WINDSHIELD BROKE DUE TO A BAD FRONT SHOCK ALLOWING THE FRONT OF THE UNIT TO BOTTOM OUT. TWO MONTHS LATER WE WERE TRAVELING IN ARIZONA ON I-10 AND HEARD A THUMPING NOISE. IT WAS THE PASSENGERS FRONT SHOCK MOUNT - IT HAD TORN FROM THE FRAME A WAS HITTING THE FRAME. AFTER CALL THE MANUFACTURER I WAS TOLD NOTHING THEY COULD DO, TAKE IT TO A FRAME SHOP AND HAVE IT RE-WELDED ON AND REPLACE THE SHOCK. THREE MONTHS LATER TRAVELING OVER LOVELAND PASS IN COLORADO THE DRIVERS FRONT SHOCK MOUNT TORE FROM THE FRAME AND TOOK OUT THE FRONT BRAKE LINE GOING TO THE CALIPER LEAVING ME WITH NO FRONT

1997 Beaver Patriot questions

Does the 1997 Beaver Patriot have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1997 Beaver Patriot: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Beaver Patriot?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (2), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Beaver Patriot has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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