Model year

2017 Prime Time Crusader

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from Apr 7, 2017 to Apr 7, 2017.

Recalls (2)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (1)

Recall campaigns covering this model year2170 vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints1Close to the median 2017 vehicle

Severity index100.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100

First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Prime Time Crusader peaked in 2017, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2017 Prime Time Crusader name electrical system

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Electrical system

Brakes

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2017 Prime Time Crusader

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2017 Prime Time Crusader
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
17V-141	Mar 6, 2017	Federal placard indicates that the trailers have axles that have a capacity of 7,000 lbs when their actual capacity is 6,000 lbs. As such, these…	Equipment	11	Part replacement
16V-237	Apr 22, 2016	Federal Placard on the affected trailers incorrectly indicates the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) as 800-900 pounds, when the correct CCC is 2700…	Equipment	159	Repair or modification

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2017 Prime Time Crusader

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Apr 7, 2017Failure Apr 5, 2017Bush, LAElectrical system, Service brakesFire
ON 4/05/2017 OUR BRAND NEW NEVER USED FIFTH WHEEL MANUFACTURED BY PRIME TIME A DIVISION OF FOREST RIVER CAUGHT FIRE IN OUR DRIVEWAY . MY HUSBAND DIFFUSED THE FIRE BEFORE THE FIRE LIT FLAME TO THE ENTIRE RV. ALL OF THE ELECTRIC BRAKE WIRES AND WIRES NEARBY TO IT WERE COMPLETELY MELTED AND BURNT. THE RV WAS NOT PLUGGED INTO ANYTHING OR ANY VEHICLE , IT WAS STATIONARY AND NOT IN USE.
NHTSA complaint 10971125

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

All investigations

Service bulletins

1 manufacturer communication cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

491410 Aug 18, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a generic use wiring diagram used for Prime Time Travel Trailer and Fifth-Wheel Recreationally Vehicles.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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