2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master recalls and problems
The 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master has 7 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Georgie Boy dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master recalls
Recall 09V-193: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Coachmen is recalling 2,555 my 2000-2009 georgie boy and coachmen recreational trailers equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. The driver would normally have warning of the brake drag if undetected by the driver.
Risk: The driver would normally detect the brake drag but if undetected the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions due to brake fluid boil, and possible extended stopping distance increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. Workhorse is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v-110. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or coachmen at 1-574-266-4030, option 5.
Recall 08V-639: Equipment
Problem: Coachmen is recalling 13,662 my 2002-2008 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with glass shower doors and manufactured from june 15, 2001 thorugh august 6, 2007. When pressure is applied to the towel bar on the glass shower door, the edge of the bar may contact the glass.
Risk: Glass breakage may occur which could cause personal injury.
Fix: Owners will be provided with new mounting hardware for the towel bar and installation instructions. If an owner is not comfortable replacing the hardware themselves, a dealer will install the hardware at no cost to them. The recall is expected to begin on or about december 19, 2008. Owners may contact coachmen at 1-574-825-5821.
Recall 08V-279: Equipment
Problem: Coachmen is recalling 37,293 motorhomes and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.
Risk: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Fix: Coachmen is working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or coachmen at 574-825-5821.
Recall 06V-352: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with GM 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area.
Risk: In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result.
Fix: Workhorse is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (Please see 06v225). Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 877-294-6773 or coachman at 219-825-8528.
Recall 06V-267: Equipment
Problem: On certain motor homes, the cabinet containing the television set that is installed in the overhead cockpit may be inadequately secured.
Risk: Should the cabinet fasteners fail, the overhead television cabinet and television set may fall and could contact the windshield, driver, or passenger increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the cabinets and make the necessary repairs. The recall began on july 24, 2006. Owners may contact coachmen at 1-574-825-5821.
Recall 05V-089: Electrical System
Problem: On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (Fmvss) no. 101, "controls and display" and standard no. 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." models with actia instrument cluster, the incorrect software programmed into the cluster such that certain warnings are not displayed.
Risk: Incorrect software may not have the ability to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failures. The standards require driver warning when brake failure codes are set.
Fix: Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773 or georgie boy at 877-876-9024.
Recall 04V-587: Visibility
Problem: Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing system." while traveling at high speeds, the windshield wipers could either skip across the windshield or swing too far outward causing the blade to travel into the radius of the windshield resulting in the spline of the wiper arm and the spindle to fail. The result is a wiper stuck in the out position.
Risk: Such a failure of the windshield wiper system could impair visibility and could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the windshield wiper system. The recall began on december 22, 2004. Owners should contact georgie boy at 1-800-521-8733.
2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings — 1
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 20,000 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 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 7 recalls for the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master: 09V-193 (service brakes, hydraulic), 08V-639 (equipment), 08V-279 (equipment), 06V-352 (engine and engine cooling), 06V-267 (equipment) and more. Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2005 Georgie Boy Cruise Master?
Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (1 reports), followed by equipment (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 20,000 miles.
Are Georgie Boy recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Georgie Boy dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.