2004 Itasca Suncruiser Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2004 Itasca Suncruiser recalls

Most common 2004 Itasca Suncruiser problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	5
Unknown Or Other	1

What owners report

2010-07-19, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKE FAILURE, HAPPENED TWO TIMES SO FAR. IT IS CONNECTED TO THE SAFETY RECALL 50901-C. WORKHORSE BRAKE CALIBER HANG UP. COMPANY FAILING TO ACT TO REPAIR W-20, W-22 CHASSIS. WORKHORSE CLAIMS THE HAVE NOTED THE PROBLEM, AND HAVE STARTED TO PRODUCE CALIBERS, THIS WAS STARTED BACK IN 2009. IF THIS COMPANY IS STILL BUILDING THESE CHASSIS'S HOW CAN THE SAY THAT THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE? *TR

2009-05-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 ITASCA SUNCRUISER RV. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE STICKING. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ALL OF THE CALIPERS WERE REPLACED BY THE MECHANIC. THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE ROTOR AND FRONT PASSENGER SIDE ROTOR WERE REPLACED, IN ADDITION TO ALL OF THE BRAKE PADS. THE ENTIRE REPAIR COST $3,000. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 52,555.

2009-04-06, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHILE TRAVELING IN FLORIDA DURING FEBRUARY OF 2008, IN MY 2004 ITASCA SUNCRUISER MY RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CALIPER LOCKED UP AND CAUSED MY MOTOR HOME TO PULL TO RIGHT. THE WHEEL BEGAN TO SMOKE AND BECAME EXTREMELY HOT. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD AND CONTACT THE WINNEBAGO MOTOR HOME COMPANY. THEY INFORMED ME THE ISSUE WAS A WORKHORSE CHASSIS ISSUE AND THAT I SHOULD CONTACT THEM. THEY THEN GAVE ME THE LOCATION OF THE NEAREST WORKHORSE CHASSIS REPAIR CENTER TO MY LOCATION. I CONTACTED THE FACILITY AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO REPAIR THE BRAKE. MR. DAVID NICHOLS OF NICHOLS DIESEL ENGINE SERVICES IN EUSTIS, FLORIDA INFORMED ME THAT THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER HAD FAILED AND HAD DESTROYED THE

2008-10-23, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 WINNEBAGO ITASCA SUNCRUISER . WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR WHEN IT WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT HAD TO DOWNSHIFT IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE ABS BRAKE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND HE DROVE INTO A PARKING LOT IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CALLED A TOWING COMPANY TO TAKE HIM TO A REPAIR SHOP BECAUSE HE WAS TOO SCARED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITHOUT IT BEING INSPECTED BY A MECHANIC. THE REPAIR SHOP HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM. THEY ALSO SERVICED THE FRONT BRAKES. THE CONTACT RETRIEVED THE VEHICLE THE NEXT DAY AND THE FRONT BRAKES FAILED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH. THE REPAIR SHOP WAS CALLED TO

2007-11-15, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
THE VEHICLE IN QUESTION IS A 2004 ITASCA SUNCRUISER 35 FOOT MOTORHOME BUILT ON A WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. IT WAS PURCHASED ON JUNE 30, 2004. IT WAS PURCHASED NEW WITH 1911 MILES ON THE ODOMETER AND HAD 11391 MILES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. ON SEP 6, 2007 WHILE TRAVELING FROM THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA TO KISSIMMEE, FL, I NOTICED THE RV PULLING TO THE LEFT WHEN BRAKING AS WE APPROACHED KISSIMMEE. WHEN WE PULLED INTO THE CAMPGROUND, I SMELLED ?HOT? FLUID AND NOTED LIQUID DRIPPING FROM THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ONTO THE TIRE. THE WHEEL COVER WAS VERY HOT. WHILE MOVING TO OUR CAMPSITE, THE BRAKES WERE VERY SPONGY, ALTHOUGH THEY DID STOP THE VEHICLE. I CALLED THE WORKHORSE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE C

2004 Itasca Suncruiser questions

Does the 2004 Itasca Suncruiser have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2004 Itasca Suncruiser: Equipment; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Itasca Suncruiser?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Itasca Suncruiser has been fixed?

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