2005 Viking Epic recalls and problems

The 2005 Viking Epic has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Viking dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Viking Epic vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Viking Epic recalls

Recall 05V-364: Equipment

Reported Aug 19, 2005 · 3,624 vehicles affected · VIKING RV, LLC.

Problem: On certain camping trailers, the innovative design technologies roof lift system is defective and may fail allowing the roof to collapse unexpectedly.

Risk: Should this occur, there is potential for personal injury to any occupants inside the trailer at the time of failure.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary parts. The recall began on october 27, 2005. Owners may contact their local dealers. If unable to find a local dealer, contact viking at 1-800-239-6157.

2005 Viking Epic problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Equipment	2

Most reported parts

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 2

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 Viking Epic complaints

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

Equipment · reported Oct 13, 2005

Consumer trailer was with the dealer for repairs but was told that the parts has not been shipped to fix the problem. ** received 10-13-05*** recall 05v364000.

Equipment · reported Sep 8, 2005

Dt: the contact received recall 05v364000 on viking epic pop-up trailer on 8-19-05. She took it to a local dealer ,and viking told them they could not perform the recall because they were not a viking dealer. She called a viking dealer, and they told her they were anticipating getting the parts within a couple of days. On 9-7-05 the dealer called and told her they are not sure if they are even going to be getting the parts in. She called around at some other dealers, and was told they are not even sure if viking is going to have a replacement part because the manufacturer is trying to get out…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Viking Epic have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Viking Epic: 05V-364 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Viking Epic?

Owners report equipment problems most often (2 reports).

Are Viking recall repairs free?

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