Ultimate Freedom recalls and problems
6 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Ultimate Freedom by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Freedom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Freedom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Freedom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Freedom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Freedom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Ultimate Freedom problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | |
| Visibility | 1 |
All Ultimate Freedom recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-018 | Jan 6, 2004 | 2004 | Steering | On certain motorhomes built on spartan chassis, the angle of the hoses from the hydraulic pump could contact the positive stud on the starter. |
| 03V-099 | Mar 17, 2003 | 2003 | Equipment | On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (Itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating… |
| 02V-276 | Dec 3, 2002 | 2000 | Equipment | Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 442, 443, 452, ev452, 453, 462, ev462, 463, ev463, 482, ev482, 483, ev483, 874, and 875. |
| 02V-184 | Jul 12, 2002 | 2002 | Unknown or Other | On certain motor homes, the hydraulic lines for the bedroom slideout may be routed adjacent to the engine exhaust. |
| 01V-128 | Apr 30, 2001 | 2001 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. |
| 00V-273 | Oct 13, 2000 | 2001 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ultimate Freedom?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Ultimate Freedom has the most reports (1). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ultimate Freedom have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Ultimate Freedom model years 2000–2004.
What are the most common Ultimate Freedom problems?
Owners report latches/locks/linkages, structure, fuel system, diesel problems most often.