1997 Sunnybrook 33RKFSProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 Sunnybrook 33RKFS, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2004. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1997 Sunnybrook 33RKFS 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
Structure10

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

1 recall

1997 Sunnybrook 33RKFS 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

Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

Recall 04V-158 · Apr 1, 2004 · 168 vehicles

Risk. IF OVERLOADED, EXTENSIVE USE, ADDED HITCH WEIGHT, AND/OR ROAD UNEVENNESS, STRESS ON THE C-CHANNEL COULD CAUSE THE HITCH PIN BOX TO HAVE CROWNING OR STRESS…

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 Sunnybrook.

Best & worst years

1997 vs. every other 33RKFS 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 33RKFS median. How we score

'97'01
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1997 Sunnybrook 33RKFS, and the recalls they led to.

  1. FRAME CRACKS AND FRACTURESPE04009 · closed Apr 27, 2004
    Led to recall 04V-158
In owners' words

What 33RKFS owners report

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

CONSUMER NOTICED THE HITCH PIN BOX WAS HANGING FROM THE FRAME WHICH BROKE FROM THE WELD. INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE METAL WAS FATIGUE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK
Complaint 10081347 · Jul 6, 2004

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