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Sundowner Sportman Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 10 model years of the Sundowner Sportman (1989–1998).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1994
year with most recalls

Pick your Sundowner Sportman model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1998 Sundowner Sportman10
1997 Sundowner Sportman10
1996 Sundowner Sportman10
1995 Sundowner Sportman20
1994 Sundowner Sportman20
1993 Sundowner Sportman10
1992 Sundowner Sportman10
1991 Sundowner Sportman10
1990 Sundowner Sportman10
1989 Sundowner Sportman10

All Sundowner Sportman recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Sundowner Sportman, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Trailer hitches

    NHTSA 01V083000 Reported 238 vehicles potentially affected SUNDOWNER TRAILERS

    Vehicle description: 2-horse steel trailers. The weld across the top of the coupler hitch could have caused a weak point in the tongue of the trailer.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the trailers and replace the coupler hitch if necessary. Owner notification began february 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…

    Model years: 1994, 1995

  2. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 98V203000 Reported 10,000 vehicles potentially affected SUNDOWNER TRAILERS

    Vehicle description: steel, aluminum and valuelite horse trailers. Tire sizes were improperly entered on the certification label. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification."

    Remedy: New certification labels will be mailed to owners of these trailers. If an owner desires, sundowner trailers will install the label for them.

    Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

Other Sundowner models

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.