2017 Prime Time Crusader Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2017 Prime Time Crusader has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2017 Prime Time Crusader recalls

Incorrect axle capacity label can lead to overloading and crashes

Recall 17V141Mar 6, 201711 vehicles affected

The federal certification label on certain 2017 recreational trailers lists the axle capacity as 7,000 lbs, but the actual axle capacity is 6,000 lbs.

Trailer Load Label Shows Wrong Cargo Capacity

Recall 16V237Apr 22, 2016159 vehicles affected

The federal certification label on certain Prime Time Crusader trailers lists the cargo carrying capacity as 800 to 900 pounds, but the correct capacity is 2,700 to 2,800 pounds.

Most common 2017 Prime Time Crusader problems

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

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2017-04-07, Service Brakes
ON 4/05/2017 OUR BRAND NEW NEVER USED FIFTH WHEEL MANUFACTURED BY PRIME TIME A DIVISION OF FOREST RIVER CAUGHT FIRE IN OUR DRIVEWAY . MY HUSBAND DIFFUSED THE FIRE BEFORE THE FIRE LIT FLAME TO THE ENTIRE RV. ALL OF THE ELECTRIC BRAKE WIRES AND WIRES NEARBY TO IT WERE COMPLETELY MELTED AND BURNT. THE RV WAS NOT PLUGGED INTO ANYTHING OR ANY VEHICLE , IT WAS STATIONARY AND NOT IN USE.

2017 Prime Time Crusader questions

Does the 2017 Prime Time Crusader have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Prime Time Crusader: Incorrect axle capacity label can lead to overloading and crashes; Trailer Load Label Shows Wrong Cargo Capacity. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Prime Time Crusader?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Prime Time Crusader 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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