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Beaver Contessa

Every Beaver Contessa model year on file, 1999 to 2002. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years72 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years41999 to 2002
Recall campaigns8Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1Summed across model years
By model year

The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 4, 57% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0123419992000420012002
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Beaver Contessa complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
5
Powertrain
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Beaver Contessa model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Beaver Contessa by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2002Other20.0100200
2001RV1100.0100301
2000RV425.0200610
1999Not decoded0NoneNone410
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Beaver Contessa

  • 03V-166 May 8, 2003
    On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these…
    Equipment · Vehicles not reported
  • 02V-278 Oct 22, 2002
    On certain motor homes, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components…
    Brakes · 8,581 vehicles
  • 02V-004-007 Apr 9, 2002
    On certain motor homes equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching…
    Speed control · 232 vehicles
  • 01V-130-001 Apr 17, 2001
    Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (abs), fail to comply to the requirements of…
    Brakes · 1,438 vehicles
  • 01V-097-001 Apr 17, 2001
    Vehicle description: certain motor homes built on dodge van chassis and equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe between january…
    Seat belts · 828 vehicles
  • 01V-128-003 Mar 30, 2001
    Vehicle description: certain class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe
    Seat belts · 828 vehicles
  • 01V-044-004 Mar 6, 2001
    Vehicle description: motor home chassis equipped with tie rod assemblies manufactured by trw
    Steering · 117 vehicles
  • 00V-173 Jun 27, 2000
    Vehicle description: 1999 and 2000 motor homes manufactured between april 2 and november 20, 1999, and equipped with abs systems with brake wiring…
    Brakes · 691 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.