2005 Weekend Warrior FK recalls and problems

The 2005 Weekend Warrior FK has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Weekend Warrior dealer.

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

2005 Weekend Warrior FK recalls

Recall 05V-444: Exterior Lighting

Reported Oct 4, 2005 · 13,447 vehicles affected · WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAILERS INC.

Problem: Certain recreational trailers do not conform to the lighting requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' amber intermediate side marker lamps and reflex reflectors in vehicles longer than 30' in overall length were missing. Also the absence of the rear identification lamps in vehicles over 80" in overall width.

Risk: Without this lighting, and particularly, during night driving conditions or while the trailer is parked, other vehicles may not see a trailer, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Weekend warrior or an authorized dealer will add the missing equipment to enhance visibility. The recall is expected to begin during february 2007. Owners may contact weekend warrior at 1-800-500-9914.

2005 Weekend Warrior FK problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Exterior Lighting	3
Structure	2
Equipment	1

Most reported parts

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
Structure › Frame and Members › Underbody Shields — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 12,000 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 2005 Weekend Warrior FK complaints

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

Exterior Lighting · reported Sep 24, 2008

The contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior fk1900. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign id number 05v444000 (Exterior lighting) and immediately called the dealer. The dealer stated that the parts for the recall repair were unavailable. He attempted to call the manufacturer, but the number listed for them was disconnected. When the contact called the dealer again he was informed that the manufacturer went bankrupt; therefore, the technicians would not repair the vehicle because they would not receive financial reimbursement. Also, the parts were unavailable. The vehicle has not…

Structure · at 12,000 miles · reported Aug 28, 2008

The contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior sk1900 . The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign id number 05v444000 (Exterior lighting). When he called the manufacturer to have his vehicle serviced, he was informed that the company was no longer in business. No other company is honoring the recall. In addition, the contact noticed that the floor of the vehicle was giving in to his weight. The contact did notice any differences beforehand and the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 12,000. Updated 10/16/08 updated 10/21/08.

Equipment · reported Jun 27, 2008

The contact owns a 2005 weekend warrior fk19. The dealer (Camping world) stated that the vehicle 's frame needed more support. The contact received a recall notice related to the lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. He scheduled an appointment for july 2, 2008, but the dealer called him on june 27, 2008 to inform him that his appointment had been cancelled. The manufacturer of weekend warrior has cancelled all appointments with their dealer for the next 90 days for repairs related to the recall. The fresh water tank in the trailer leaks and the dometic refrigerator does not…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK: 05V-444 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Weekend Warrior FK?

Owners report exterior lighting problems most often (3 reports), followed by structure (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 12,000 miles.

Are Weekend Warrior recall repairs free?

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