2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape recalls and problems

The 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Columbia dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape recalls

Recall 17V-330: Equipment

Reported May 19, 2017 · 40 vehicles affected · Columbia Northwest, Inc.

Problem: Columbia Northwest, Inc. (Columbia Northwest) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Aliner Ascape trailers. The trailers have liquid propane (LP) gas bottle trays that come loose from the frames due to the wrong rivets being used to attach the LP tray to the frame.

Risk: The LP gas bottles may fall from the trailer during travel, increasing the risk of a crash or a fire.

Fix: Columbia Northwest will notify owners, and dealers will secure the trays with the correct hardware, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2017. Owners may contact Columbia Northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.

2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 110 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 110 miles · reported Dec 28, 2017
The contact owns a 2018 columbia aliner ascape. The contact stated that the emergency exit window fell out independently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the holding rivet was installed incorrectly and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 110.

Other Columbia Aliner Ascape years

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape: 17V-330 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Columbia Aliner Ascape?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by visibility/wiper (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 110 miles.

Are Columbia recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Columbia dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.