2004 Wildcat 510 recalls and problems

The 2004 Wildcat 510 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Wildcat dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2004 Wildcat 510 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 Wildcat 510 recalls

Recall 10V-191: Trailer Hitches

Reported May 7, 2010 · 74 vehicles affected · WILDCAT MFG. CO. INC

Problem: Wildcat is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 510 and model year 2007-2009 510lt trailers equipped with an adjustable length tongue assembly. The pintle eye used in the tongue assembly does not have an adequate vertical or horizontal load rating for the gross weight of the vehicle.

Risk: The pintle eye could fail resulting in separation of the tongue from the tow vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Field kit modifications are currently under development. The safety recall began on june 18, 2010. Owners may contact wildcat at 800-627-3954.

2004 Wildcat 510 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Equipment1

Most reported parts

  • 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 2004 Wildcat 510 complaints

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

Structure · reported May 14, 2010
2004 wildcat forest river 5th wheel travel trailer in getting prepared for a tip, noticed cracks in the 5th wheel hitch area, [odi note: based on conversation with owner, subsequent inspection found that screws were missing or had fallen out; not a pin box issue] took to dealership, camper clinic in buda texas......dealership informs me that framing has come loose from walls, correction will be to weld in new angle air and reinforce and then reinstall.....for a total cost of $2374.14 turned into insurance co, ins co says not covered that this is a mfg defect and to have mfg correct forest…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Wildcat 510 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Wildcat 510: 10V-191 (trailer hitches). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Wildcat 510?

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

Are Wildcat recall repairs free?

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