Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
1993-2006 · 10 model years
Alfa Toyhouse Problems by year
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Alfa Toyhouse across 10 model years, and it has 2 recalls. The 1993 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1), while 2006 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the equipment & accessories, followed by the suspension.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Toyhouse complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Toyhouse problems
Alfa Toyhouse recalls 2
Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 462. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. As the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in...
Latest Toyhouse complaints
Dometic's sbh kit was installed to turn of gas to ref. During use tube ruptured and ammonia came out and the gas did not turn off. The refrigerator now does not work at all. We went back to the place that did the recall replacement kit who then called dometic and we were told they are not doing anything to replace the cooling units. Dometic has since had a recall on the ref. From 2003 to 2007. We feel they should replace the unit as the failure was due to their defect. *Tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 alfa leisure toyhouse rv. While driving between 50-55 mph, the rear driver side tire blew out. The vehicle has three axles, but the driver side rear tire is less than a half inch apart from the center tires. When the tires are moving, they expand and the entire undercarriage of the wheel well on the driver side was ripped out and landed on the freeway. The fueling station was bent upwards. The contact has the tire with the tread detached. The dealer informed the contact that he would be responsible for the repair costs. No other vehicle information was available. Updated 05/05/08 *bf
Tl*the contact owned a 1992 (na) alfa toyhouse. The vehicle caught fire and was destroyed. The fire destroyed two other vehicles as well. There is a report available from the forestry. The possible cause of the fire was due to equipment. The contact has pictures. No other vehicle information was available.
Questions about the Alfa Toyhouse
Which Alfa Toyhouse years have the most problems?
Which Alfa Toyhouse years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2006 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Toyhouse years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.
What are the most common Alfa Toyhouse problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the equipment & accessories (2), suspension (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Alfa Toyhouse have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls across all Alfa Toyhouse model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data