2004 National RV SEA Breeze Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2004 National RV SEA Breeze recalls

Most common 2004 National RV SEA Breeze problems

Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	5
Suspension	2
Tires	1
Structure	1
Service Brakes, Electric	1
Equipment	1

What owners report

2011-02-03, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NATIONAL RV SEABREEZE RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 03V059000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING) AND WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE ROTORS WERE FRACTURED AND THE BRAKE PADS WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS NEEDED REPLACING DUE TO THE DEFECT OF THE CALIPERS, WHICH WERE COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT DID NOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,776. UPDATED 12/28/2011 *LN

2009-03-13, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I WAS TAKING MY 2004 NATIONAL DOLPHIN RV TO BE SERVICED IN OCALA FLORIDA. IT HAS VERY LOW MILEAGE ON VEHICLE (12,800) AND WHILE ENROUTE, I FELT THE VEHICLE BEGIN SHAKING FROM THE CHASSIS AREA, SO I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN AND PULL OVER. I FOUND THAT I DID NOT HAVE ANY BREAKS, EVEN WHEN I PUMPED THE PEDAL. I WAS ABLE TO COAST TO A STOP AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN I GOT OUT TO CHECK ON WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS, I COULD SMELL THE ODOR OF BURNT BRAKES AND THE FRONT HUB WAS SO HOT I COULDN'T TOUCH IT. AFTER A COOL DOWN REST, I WAS ABLE TO DRIVE IT ON TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT, SINCE THEY WERE ONLY ABOUT 3 MILES UP THE ROAD. I WAS TOLD THAT THE DISC BRAKE CALIPERS ARE LOCKING UP, CAUSING OVE

2008-08-26, Service Brakes, Electric
COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING WHILE DRIVING 2004 DOLPHIN MOTORHOME BUILD ON WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. MILEAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 34700. HAD TO USE GEARING AND EMERGENCY BRAKE TO CONTROL MOTORHOME. AFTER PARKING INSPECTED MASTER CYLINDER FOR FLUID AND FOUND BOTH RESERVOIRS FULL. COULD SMELL HOT BRAKES O REAR OF COACH. AFTER COOLING OVERNIGHT BRAKE FUNCTION RETURNED BUT HAD ABS LIGHT. MOTORHOME TAKEN TO LOCAL WORKHORSE DEALER WHO CONFIRMED BRAKE BINDING ON REAR AXLE FOR BOTH CALIPERS. THERE IS A RECALL FOR BOSCH SLIDE PIN CALIPERS BUT NOT CURRENTLY FOR MY VIN NUMBER 43382489 BUT THE DESCRIPTION OF THE RECALL IS IDENTICAL TO MY PROBLEM. I HAVE WRITTEN WORKHORSE ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND AM AWAITING A

2008-08-06, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TOOK MOTORHOME (WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS) TO GET GAS, APPROX 5 MILES. GOT GAS AND RETURNED. LITTLE TRAFFIC, FLAT ROAD, 45 MPH. UPON RETURN, BOTH FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE SMOKING. THIS FOLLOWS PREVIOUS FAILURES OF BOTH REAR BRAKES. MOTORHOME HAS LESS THAN 24,000 MILES AND HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED, INCLUDING TWO COMPLETE REPLACEMENTS OF BRAKE FLUID. NOTIFIED WORKHORSE AND THEY RESPONDED THAT THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY AND NOT INVOLVED IN ANY BRAKE RECALLS. *TR

2008-04-01, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WORKHORSE W22 MOTORHOME CHASSIS - FAILURE OF ALL FOUR DISC BRAKE ROTORS ROTORS DEVELOPED CRACKS COMPLETELY THROUGH THE DISC SEE PHPTPS AT HTTP://HOME.ROADRUNNER.COM/~MORODAT/CRACKED-ROTORS.HTML. *TR

2004 National RV SEA Breeze questions

Does the 2004 National RV SEA Breeze have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2004 National RV SEA Breeze: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 National RV SEA Breeze?

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5), Suspension (2), Tires (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 National RV SEA Breeze 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.