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2007 Host Campers RainierProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Host Campers Rainier, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage2kLatches/locks/linkages, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 3, 2009. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Host Campers Rainier 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
Latches/locks/linkages10

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

2 recalls

2007 Host Campers Rainier 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 08V-294 · Jul 3, 2008 · 546 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 07V-595 · Dec 21, 2007 · 73 vehicles

Risk. IF THE THREADED CONNECTOR IS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE CONNECTION WHEN THE BURNER IS TURNED ON.

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 Host Campers.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Rainier 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 Rainier median. How we score

'04'05'06'07'08'19'20'21
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Rainier owners report

Recent latches/locks/linkages complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HME AHRENS-FOX FIRE TRUCK. THE CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS. THE SECURED REAR PASSENGER DOOR UNLATCHED WITHOUT ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO TRAVEL WITH CAUTION. THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS. A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN…
Complaint 10282754 · Sep 3, 2009 · 2,000 miles

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