2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome recalls and problems

The 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome has 3 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Travel Supreme dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome recalls

Recall 07V-122: Equipment

Reported Mar 21, 2007 · 1,451 vehicles affected · TRAVEL SUPREME, INC.

Problem: Certain motor homes and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Fix: Travel supreme will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). 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 you 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 travel supreme at 1-574-862-4484.

Recall 05V-147: Equipment

Reported Apr 26, 2005 · 450 vehicles affected · TRAVEL SUPREME, INC.

Problem: On certain motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which uses webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

Risk: Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

Fix: Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or travel supreme at 574-862-4484.

Recall 02V-342: Engine and Engine Cooling

Reported Dec 30, 2002 · 294 vehicles affected · TRAVEL SUPREME, INC.

Problem: On certain 38' and 40' motor homes, an insulated foil heat shield, applied above the engine turbo exhaust in the engine compartment at the rear of the motor home to defect heat, may detach from the surface.

Risk: This condition can result in a fire causing injury to the occupant(S) of the motor home.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the unit to determine if the seam tape was installed. They will re-attach the foil and add the seam tape as needed. All units will also have a metal fabricated heat shield installed on the surface of the insulated foil directly above the engine turbo exhaust. Owner notification is expected to begin during january 2003. Begin owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact travel supreme at 1-866-808-9032.

2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires1
Equipment1
Seat Belts1
Seats1

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 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome complaints

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

Seat Belts · reported Sep 14, 2017
For some reason in 2002 travel supreme was not required to install 3-point seat belts in their motorhomes. I purchased this one in 2014 and have been totally frustrated in my attempts to correct this dangerous situation. There is a law either at the federal or state level, dis-allowing the sale of an is seat (Integrated seat belt) to other than specific makes and models. Mine is not included. Please follow this il-logic: my current seats which met DOT standards at the time are cantilevered to the floor on a bracket and the lap belt is part of that seat, that is, there is no supplemental…
Equipment · reported Jan 25, 2011
Norcold refrigerator recall. Consumer stated that the unit stopped cooling in 2008 and he paid for repairs to get done. Consumer stated after the repair he still had problems with the cooling. The consumer stated the unit would cool and then stop. The consumer purchased a new unit and within a year, he received a recall letter advising him to turn the unit off and unplug it.
Tires · reported Mar 22, 2004
While driving on the highway side rear tire and the passenger side tire on the center axle blew out within 5,000 miles on separate occasions. Goodyear, wrangler, 235/85r16 load range e.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome: 07V-122 (equipment), 05V-147 (equipment), 02V-342 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2002 Travel Supreme Motorhome?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports), followed by equipment (1).

Are Travel Supreme recall repairs free?

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