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2007 Custom Campers LS: complaints, problems and recalls

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

2 owner complaints analyzed

3 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2007 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Structure:Body:Bumpers is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 2 complaints (50.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Structure:Body:Bumpers
1
Structure:Frame And Members
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Structure:Body:Bumpers1
Structure:Frame And Members1

Structure:Body:Bumpers: 1; Structure:Frame And Members: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 2 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2007
1
2009
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20071
20091

2007: 1; 2009: 1

Pattern summary

Structure:Body:Bumpers leads the component reports. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Examples from the source records

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10190187 · 2007-05-08 (May 8, 2007)

VEHICLE IS A 5TH WHEEL RV. AFTER TOWING FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 MILES, A FENDER HAD TO BE TRIMMED TO PREVENT COMING INTO CONTACT WITH A WHEEL.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10190187 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10263552 · 2009-03-29 (March 29, 2009)

FEB. 12, 2009, FLAT TIRE. NOTICED BENT SPRING HANGERS, TEARS IN FRAME, BROKEN WELDS AND TORN LOOSE GUSSETS ON LIPPERT-NUWA HITCHHIKER II LS 34.5 IKTG 2007, 5TH WHEEL. CONTACTED NUWA FOR WARRANTY. NUWA CONTACTED LIPPERT. LIPPERT CONTACTED REPAIR SHOP (CMC, WICKENBURG, AZ) REPAIR SHOP STRAIGHTENED HANGERS, ADDED 2X2 CROSS MEMBERS AND GUSSETS. ONE GUSSET AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AND DIGITAL PICTURES ARE AVAILABLE. REPAIRS COMPLETED UNDER WARRANTY BUT NOT TOTALLY PAID FOR BY LIPPERT. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10263552 at NHTSA ↗

Recall history

3 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

06V452000 · Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

Reported: 2006-11-30 (November 30, 2006)

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DEMCO GLIDE RIDE PIN BOX, THE WELDS ON THE PIN BOX CAN BREAK.

Consequence: BROKEN WELDS CAN RESULT IN THE PIN BOX JAMMING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GLIDE PIN ASSEMBLY WITH ASSEMBLIES MADE WITH A LONGER PIN AND MORE ROBUST WELDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NUWA AT 1-800-835-0676 OR E-MAIL AT SAFETY@NUWA.COM.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
08V359000 · Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Reported: 2008-07-21 (July 21, 2008)

NU WA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Consequence: IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy: NU WA IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR NU WA AT 1-620-431-2088.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
10V419000 · Equipment

Reported: 2010-09-21 (September 21, 2010)

NU WA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2010 RECREATIONAL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.

Consequence: AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Remedy: NU WA IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.

NHTSA campaign record ↗