2005 Viking Legend recalls and problems

The 2005 Viking Legend 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 Legend vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Viking Legend 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 Legend problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1
Equipment	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body › Roof and Pillars — 1
Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1

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 Legend complaints

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

Equipment · reported Oct 14, 2005

Dt: 2005 viking legend. The consumer received NHTSA recall 05v364000 concerning roof and pillars failure on august 20, 2005. The letter stated the vehicle should be taken to dealer within 10 days. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where it was purchased. They knew nothing of the recall. Once they were informed of the recall the consumer was told the part was on order. Now the part was not on order, but, a prop was being sent until the part could be obtained. She found this out this morning when she called to check the status of the part. The consumer was told the part was being…

Structure · reported Aug 31, 2005

Dt: the caller reported a failure of pop up camper three weeks ago and got a recall yesterday. She said the dealer had the camper for three weeks and has done nothing to fix it. Dealer said they do not have the parts to fix it. Manufacturer said they will send the parts when they get them. Caller was told three times the parts will be shipped but they have not done it yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Viking Legend have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Viking Legend: 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 Legend?

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

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.