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Western Avalanche Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 3 model years of the Western Avalanche (2004–2006). The most-complained-about year is 2005.

3
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2005
year with most recalls
2005
year with most complaints

Pick your Western Avalanche model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Western Avalanche20
2005 Western Avalanche31
2004 Western Avalanche10

What Western Avalanche owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2005 model year has the most, with 1.

All Western Avalanche recalls (3)

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

  1. Electrical system

    NHTSA 05V250000 Reported 89 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    On certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module may experience a failure of all operational function.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these modules free of charge. The recall began on june 28, 2005. Owners may contact western recreational vehicle at 1-509-853-2940.

    Model years: 2005, 2006

  2. Water heater (equipment)

    NHTSA 05V230000 Reported 111 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

    Remedy: Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or western recreational vehicles at 1-800-685-4298.

    Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006

  3. Electrical system

    NHTSA 04V372000 Reported 78 vehicles potentially affected WESTERN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, INC.

    On certain recreational vehicles equipped with vansco vmm 2820 modules, the module could experience an incorrect fault indication on its bi-directional ouputs (19 and 20).

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these modules. The recall began on october 15, 2004. Owners should contact western rv at 1-866-567-4133.

    Model years: 2005

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.