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2011-2018 · 8 model years

Dutchmen Rubicon Problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Dutchmen Rubicon across 8 model years, and it has 7 recalls. The 2012 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the engine & cooling.

Most complaints for its age20122 complaints · 4 recallsSee the 2012
Complaints
4
Recalls
7
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Rubicon 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.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20180100-B
20170100-B
20160200-C
20150300-D
20140100-B
20131100Equipment & accessoriesC
20122400Body, doors & structureF
20111300Engine & coolingF

Most common Rubicon problems

Dutchmen Rubicon recalls 7

Latest Rubicon complaints

2012 Dutchmen RubiconBody, doors & structure

The contact owns a 2012 Dutchman Rubicon Trailer. The contact stated while towing the trailer at slow speeds, the frame separated from the trailer and fell to the ground. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 11594368
2013 Dutchmen RubiconEquipment & accessories

After picking up our new 2013 dutchmen rubicon 2900 in middlebury in on february 15, 2013 we drove 500 miles to georgetown ky. After arriving it was discovered the pan holding the propane tanks to the front tongue of the trailer was very loose and sliding around on the trailer frame. After removing the tanks I discovered 3 of the 4 self taping screws holding the tank pan on the fame had the heads busted off. All 3 of the missing screw heads were rusted given the indication the screws had been broken off and had...

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been exposed to the weather long enough to rust. The 1 remaining screw holding the propane tanks on the trailer was loose enough to unscrew by hand. In order to continue traveling to texas I had to completely remove the propane tanks and pan from the trailer and store in the bed of tow vehicle until we arrived home to complete the repair. During the 500 mile trip the pan with propane tanks was sliding forward and rearward on the tongue. *Tr

Filed Incident EquipmentNHTSA 10945831
2012 Dutchmen RubiconSteering

The chrysler group llc sent me 3 notices of recall but their dealership store has been ignoring me to repair it. I reported my recall to the dealership last october 5, 2013 here in san antonio, tx and religiously following it up every month, but they don't care! *Tr

Filed Incident SteeringNHTSA 10586683
2011 Dutchmen RubiconEngine & cooling1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 1994 chevrolet silverado 2500 which was hitched to a 2011 dutchmen rubicon trailer. The contact stated the furnace exhaust duct was not installed during production and the exhaust fumes entered the vehicle. Currently the vehicle was being inspected by an authorized dealer. The contact had potential health concerns related to the carbon dioxide. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. There was no failure mileage.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10418649

Questions about the Dutchmen Rubicon

Which Dutchmen Rubicon years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2012 (2), 2011 (1), 2013 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2012 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Dutchmen Rubicon years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2014, 2017, 2018 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Rubicon years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Dutchmen Rubicon problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), engine & cooling (1), equipment & accessories (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Dutchmen Rubicon have?

NHTSA lists 7 recalls across all Dutchmen Rubicon 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

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