Western Alpine recalls and problems
3 recalls and 20 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
20
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Choose a model year
Western Alpine by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Alpine | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Alpine | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Alpine | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Alpine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Alpine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Alpine | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Western Alpine problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 10 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Visibility | 1 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
All Western Alpine recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V-005 | Jan 9, 2008 | 2007 | Equipment | On certain motor homes equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges, the range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or "kink" in the exterior bend restricting proper… |
| 07V-313 | Jul 20, 2007 | 2006–2007 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain motor homes built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines, the connecting rod contains a machining defect in the wrist pin bushing of the rod that could cause a seizure of the piston pin. |
| 04V-035 | Jan 28, 2004 | 2002–2003 | Electrical System | On certain motorhomes, an incorrect 250-amp ground fuse was used to protect battery ground. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Western Alpine?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Western Alpine has the most reports (9). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Western Alpine have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Western Alpine model years 2002–2003, 2006–2007.
What are the most common Western Alpine problems?
Owners report steering, service brakes, hydraulic, fuel system, gasoline problems most often.