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2002 Custom Campers LSProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2002 Custom Campers LS, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Engine and engine cooling

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 3, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Custom Campers LS has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2002 Custom Campers LS recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 07V-077 · Mar 5, 2007 · 9,457 vehicles

Risk. RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Custom Campers.

Best & worst years

2002 vs. every other LS year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LS median. How we score

'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What LS owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE BOILER TUBE OF OUR DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR IN OUR 2002 CEDAR CREEK 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. RESULTED IN A YELLOW RESIDUE LEAKING AT THE BACK OF THE REFRIGERATOR RUNNING DOWN OUR CAMPER, THE SMELL OF AMMONIA AND THE REFRIGERATOR WAS NO LONGER COOLING, ALL FOOD WAS SPOILED INSIDE WHEN WE…
Complaint 10250601 · Dec 3, 2008

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