National RV Marlin Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 9 owner complaints across 2 model years of the National RV Marlin (2001–2002). The most-complained-about year is 2001.
Pick your National RV Marlin model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 National RV Marlin | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 National RV Marlin | 2 | 9 |
What National RV Marlin owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA. The 2001 model year has the most, with 9.
All National RV Marlin recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a National RV Marlin, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.
Remedy: National rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free…
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Tires
Vehicle description: certain motor homes do not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars." the front axle weight rating (fawr) is inadequate.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tires and the front axle will be re-rated to 10,410 lbs. Fawr. All motor homes will be issued new federal tire labels. Owner notification began august 30, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles…
Model years: 2001
Other National RV models
- Dolphin36 complaints
- National RV31 complaints
- Sea Breeze21 complaints
- Seabreeze10 complaints
- Tropi-Cal10 complaints
- Rage'n7 complaints
- Tradewinds7 complaints
- Surfside6 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.