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1998 National Rv SEA BreezeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1998 National Rv SEA Breeze, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Fuel system, gasoline

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 4, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1998 National Rv SEA Breeze has problems

2 complaints 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
Fuel system, gasoline10
Parking brake10
Wheels10

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

3 recalls

1998 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

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 07V-230 · Jun 4, 2007 · 21,326 vehicles

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Trailer hitches

Recall 01V-285 · Sep 5, 2001 · 1,272 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEEL TUBES COMPRISING THE GOOSENECK AND PARTIAL OR COMPLETE DETACHMENT OF THE PIN BOX CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TOW VEHICLE…

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

1998 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 fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

VEHICLE HAS A 5TH WHEELWITH A KING PIN PROBLEM. WELDS HAVE BROKEN LOOSE. DEALER IN THE AREA CAN ASSIST WITH RECALL 99V279000 CONCERNING PROPANE GAS (LPG) TANK, AND MANUFACTURER IS NOT HELPING TO FIND A DEALER. DEALER IS SHOWING NO CONCERN. WILL NOT RETURN CALLS. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF THE RECALL…
Complaint 8000677 · Dec 13, 2001

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