2007 Western Alpine Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2007 Western Alpine. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 08V005000Jan 9, 200885 vehicles potentially affected
  Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
  Covers: Western Alpine 2007

  Reported issue: 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 airflow and gas mixture.

  Possible consequence: This condition could result in carbon monoxide poisoning.

  Remedy: Western rv is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges (please see 07e030). The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 or western rv at 1-509-457-4133.

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• 07V313000Jul 20, 200758 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
  Covers: Western Alpine 2006–2007, Apex 2006–2007

  Reported issue: 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.

  Possible consequence: If allowed to progress, this can lead to engine failure with the possibility of the rod rupturing the lock cavity, oil and debris on the roadway and vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Western rv is working with cummins to recalibrate the engine control module and enhance the engine protection system enabling it to provide early detection of the failure mode and avoid more serious engine damage and resultant safety hazard. Cummins will also install a new valve cover with a crankcase pressure sensor…

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