2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit recalls and problems

The 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit has 4 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Georgie Boy dealer.

Recalls
4
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit recalls

Recall 09V-193: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Jun 2, 2009 · 2,555 vehicles affected · COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

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

Reported Dec 4, 2008 · 13,662 vehicles affected · COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

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 06V-352: Engine and Engine Cooling

Reported Sep 13, 2006 · 1,332 vehicles affected · COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

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 05V-089: Electrical System

Reported Mar 17, 2005 · 151 vehicles affected · GEORGIE BOY MFG., LLC

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.

2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Service Brakes, Air1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 9,316 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 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit complaints

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

Service Brakes, Air · at 9,316 miles · reported Aug 22, 2005
Dt: 2004 georgie boy crush air - chassis freightliner xc. This is a full air brakes unit, someone has crossed the two air lines to rear axle under tension, and one sawed the other through in 9300 miles, the other within itself was nearly through. This is an metal armored cable, and this was at the initial build. This causes the air pressure to drop from 125 pounds which is normal to less than 60 within 30 seconds, complete air loss. This causes the emergency brake to go off, no matter what speed one was traveling. This did not cause any accidents only because consumer had hand on the emergency…
Structure · at 7,500 miles · reported Jul 25, 2005
2004 georgie boy cl a mh no metal in rear fender welds, just fabric under floor board rain water and exhaust fumes enter coach. Returned to service dealer.metal added. No recall on other units according to gbm because they felt not necessary. Took 3 months for repair. Other complaints too numerous.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit: 09V-193 (service brakes, hydraulic), 08V-639 (equipment), 06V-352 (engine and engine cooling), 05V-089 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Georgie Boy Pursuit?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by service brakes, air (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 9,316 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.