Carriage is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
2004-2006 · 3 model years
Carriage Compass Problems by year
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Carriage Compass across 3 model years, and it has 2 recalls. The 2006 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (4). The most reported problem area is the wheels & tires.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Compass 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 Compass problems
Carriage Compass recalls 2
On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, models mr1031wb, mr1032bb, mr1033sb, mr1351wb, and mr1352bb, the microwaves were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the...
Latest Compass complaints
All 3 tires purchased blew on the same day within 100 miles of each other. 2 Causing damage to the trailer
3 Tow max radial str trailer tires purchased on 4/30/14. 1 Year and 2 weeks later all 3 tires blew in the same day roughly 100 miles apart. 2 Of the 3 blowouts caused damage to the 2006 carriage compass trailer wheel well area and underbelly.
We where heading home after spending 2 months in winterhaven, ca. I was driving toward quartzsite, az. I was approximately 37 miles from there when I noticed something at the curb side rear corner. I was driving at 62 miles per hour and slowed down and found a safe spot to pull off. When I went back to check what was there I found the rear tire and the back axle had completely lost its tread and did considerable damage to the fifth wheel trailer. I then had road service come out and change the tire. I went...
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to quartzsite to american tire store to purchase another tire. I had the tire person check the tire and he confirmed that it was a bad tire. I then checked the other tires that were still on the ground and found that two of these had large knots indicating separation. The tires had the correct pressure and had less than 5000 miles on them. I replaced all four tires with another brand. As the tire person was dismounting each tire it was discovered that all four tires that were on the ground had the valve stems incorrectly mounted. *Tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 carriage compass. The vehicle has power king tomax st, size st235/80/r16 tires (na). One of the tires exploded and damaged his fifth wheel vehicle. The contact immediately pulled off the road. He sent a letter to the trailer and tire manufacturers, but has not yet received a response. The tires have always had scheduled routine maintenance. At the time of the failure, the tire pressure was 80 psi. No other vehicle information was available. The current and failure mileages of the...
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tire and vehicle were 12,800. Updated 01/24/08 *bf the consumer stated would like to be reimburse for all out of pocket expense of repairs and the cost of the trip missed due to the defect of the trailer. Updated 01/24/08 *tr
Questions about the Carriage Compass
Which Carriage Compass years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2006 (4). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2006 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Carriage Compass problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the wheels & tires (4) most often.
How many recalls does the Carriage Compass have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls across all Carriage Compass 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