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2004 R-Vision Trail-lite B+Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2004 R-Vision Trail-lite B+, most often about the electrical system. 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 injuryTypical failure mileage49kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 1, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 R-Vision Trail-lite B+ 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
Exterior lighting10
Vehicle speed control10

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

1 recall

2004 R-Vision Trail-lite B+ 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.

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 R-Vision.

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other Trail-lite B+ 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 Trail-lite B+ median. How we score

'02'03'04'07'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Trail-lite B+ owners report

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

WE SMELLED THE ODOR OF BURNING RUBBER/WIRE. WE LOST SIGNAL INDICATORS, BRAKE LIGHTS, BACK UP LIGHTS AND THE CRUISE CONTROL KICKED OFF WHENEVER WE ATTEMPTED TO SIGNAL. WE CHANGED FUSES SEVERAL TIMES, HOWEVER THEY CONTINUED TO BLOW WITHIN A SHORT TIME. WE TOOK IT INTO A CAMPING WORLD FACILITY IN…
Complaint 10745566 · Aug 1, 2015 · 49,000 miles

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