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Western Alpine Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 20 owner complaints across 8 model years of the Western Alpine (1999–2007). The most-complained-about year is 2007.

4
safety recalls, all years
20
owner complaints, all years
2007
year with most recalls
2007
year with most complaints

Pick your Western Alpine model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2007 Western Alpine29
2006 Western Alpine12
2004 Western Alpine03
2003 Western Alpine10
2002 Western Alpine10
2001 Western Alpine01
2000 Western Alpine05
1999 Western Alpine10

What Western Alpine owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. The 2007 model year has the most, with 9.

All Western Alpine recalls (4)

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

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V005000 Reported 85 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    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.

    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…

    Model years: 2007

  2. Diesel (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 07V313000 Reported 58 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    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.

    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…

    Model years: 2006, 2007

  3. Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

    NHTSA 04V035000 Reported 963 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    On certain motorhomes, an incorrect 250-amp ground fuse was used to protect battery ground. The correct fuse was rated for 300 amps.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the 250-amp ground fuse with a 350-amp connector. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time…

    Model years: 2002, 2003

  4. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 99V306004 Reported 92 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RV, INC.

    Vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with carbon monoxide alarms. Some of these alarms may have become contaminated during shipping which will diminish the sensitivity of the alarm to detect carbon monoxide.

    Remedy: Atwood will exchange these carbon monoxide alarms at no charge to the consumer.

    Model years: 1999

Other Western 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.