2012 Open Range RoamerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2012 Open Range Roamer, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 16V-115 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 26, 2016. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Open Range Roamer 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
Electrical system10
Equipment10

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

1 recall

2012 Open Range Roamer 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.

100%repaired · 2016 Q2

Other: labels

Recall 16V-115 · Feb 26, 2016 · 1,956 vehicles · 1,956 repaired

Risk. If the owners load the trailers based on the incorrect labels, the trailers may be overloaded, resulting in tire failure, and increasing the risk of a crash.

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 Open Range.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other Roamer 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 Roamer median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Roamer owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

CPSC: X1350857A. OPEN RANGE ROAMER. CONSUMER STATED THE FIREPLACE IS INSTALLED WITHOUT ANY VENTILATION FOR THE AIR INTAKE LOCATED AT THE TOP REAR OF THE FIREPLACE. *LN THERE WAS A FLANGE AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE FIREPLACE THAT SCREWED INTO THE FRONT OF THE SEALED CABINET, AND WHEN THE HEATER WAS…
Complaint 10519292 · Jun 11, 2013

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