2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 fires.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (3 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Tradewinds LTC?

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

2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC recalls

Tires

Recall 01V203Jun 15, 2001338 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering3
Engine And Engine Cooling2

What owners report

2006-06-13, Engine And Engine Cooling
LOSS OF MOTOR HOME DUE TO EXHAUST SYSTEM FAILURE. THE CHROME EXHAUST TIP LOOSENED FROM THE FLEXIBLE EXHAUST PIPE CAUSING HOT GASES TO LEAK AND CAUSE A FIRE BY EXPOSURE OF THE HOT GASES TO THE COACH BODY WORK. 4 OTHER 2001 TRADEWINDS LTC HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE SAME DEFECT, FIRE. *NM
2005-03-17, Steering
THIS CLASS A DIESEL MOTOR HOME (RV) CAUGHT FIRE. THE ORIGIN WAS THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS OCCURRED AFTER 3 PREVIOUS INCIDENTS WHERE THE SEALS IN THE POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED.*AK
2001-10-24, Steering
THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED CONTINUOUS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLES STEERING, THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN GIVEN SEVERAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CORRECT THE DEFECT BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DO SO (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT). NLM

2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC questions

Does the 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC: Tires. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (3), Engine And Engine Cooling (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 National RV Tradewinds LTC 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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