1998 Rialta Rialta Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1998 Rialta Rialta has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

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

2Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Rialta?

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

1998 Rialta Rialta recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan

Recall 04V107Mar 4, 20042,563 vehicles affected

Tires

Recall 98V081Apr 21, 19982,830 vehicles affected

Most common 1998 Rialta Rialta problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires3
Suspension1
Structure1

What owners report

2001-05-03, Tires
TREAD OR PLY SEPARATION ON ALL FOUR ORIGINAL TIRES. (DOT NUMBER: 457 (1997) TIRESIZE: 215/70R15C)
2000-10-10, Tires
ORIGINAL TIRES RECALLED AND REPLACED AT 5300 MILES. BELT SEPARATION ON BOTH REPLACEMENT REAR TIRES AFTER 16,000 MILES. WINNEBAGO NOTIFIED JULY AND OCT 1998 OF OUR CONCERNS WITH REPLACEMENT TIRES. WE SUGGESTED ENGINEERING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE. THEY RESPONDED THAT WE NEEDED TO HAVE WHEELS ALIGNED. CONTINENTAL HAS REPLACED THE CONTRANS TIRES WITH THEIR VANCO TIRES. WE ARE CONCERNED THAT OTHERS ARE STILL DRIVING WITH THE DANGEROUS CONTRANS TIRES. WINNEBAGO SEEMS TOTALLY UNCONCERNED ABOUT THIS SAFETY MATTER. THE BELT SEPARATION ON OUT TIRES WAS DISCOVERED BY ACCIDENT WHILE HAVING OUR VEHICLE SERVICED ON AN EXTENTED TRIP. THE MECHANICS AND TIRE SERVICE REPS ALL AGREED THAT WE ARE LUCKY WE
2000-08-07, Tires
VEHICLE HAD RECALL REPAIR WHICH INCLUDED REPLACEMENT OF THE TIRES, HOWEVER AFTER REPLACEMENT ONE OF THE REAR TIRES BLEW OUT PREMATURELY. (98V-081) *MJS
1999-09-08, Suspension
RIGHT AXLE FLANGE, SEALS, CENTER AXLE AND AXLE SUPPORT. RIGHT FRONT BUMPER LOOSE--REPLACED.

1998 Rialta Rialta questions

Does the 1998 Rialta Rialta have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1998 Rialta Rialta: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan; Tires. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Rialta Rialta?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (3), Suspension (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Rialta Rialta 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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