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1986 National Rv SEA BreezeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1986 National Rv SEA Breeze, 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 January 13, 1999. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1986 National Rv SEA Breeze 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

1986 National Rv SEA Breeze 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

Power train: axle assembly

Recall 91V-060 · Apr 12, 1991 · 8,000 vehicles

Risk. A BROKEN AXLE WILL CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE DUAL REARWHEEL ASSEMBLY FROM THE MOTORHOME, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT.

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 National Rv.

Best & worst years

1986 vs. every other SEA Breeze 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 SEA Breeze median. How we score

'78'79'80'81'82'83'84'85'86'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'06'07'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What SEA Breeze owners report

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

THE MOTOR HOME HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE EXHAUST PIPE PREMATURELY WEARING OUT, CAUSING THE FUMES TO FLOW BACK UP INTO THE MOTOR HOME. THIS IS A 1997 MOTOR HOME. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Complaint 833510 · Jan 13, 1999

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