- The problem
- The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
- The risk
- The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
- The fix
- Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
Vehicle safety record
1990 Itasca Sunflyer Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer with NHTSA, most often about the suspension (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in February 1997 for the carrier / rack. For comparison, the 1991 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Sunflyer year, for its age
#220 most complained-about 1990 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1990 Itasca Sunflyer problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
1990 Itasca Sunflyer recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Driving at 55mph vehicle shimmied violently and almost lost steering control. Tt
Itasca Sunflyer: every year compared
All Sunflyer years1990 Itasca Sunflyer vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Itasca Sunflyer | 1 | 1 | C | |
| 1990 Itasca Itasca | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Itasca Flyer | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer
Does the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer: carrier / rack (February 1997). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the suspension (1).
How many complaints has the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 3, 1995 and the latest on February 3, 1995. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1990 Itasca Sunflyer a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 45 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Itasca Sunflyer year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Itasca Sunflyer years have the most complaints?
1999 (2), 2000 (2), 1990 (1). See every Itasca Sunflyer year compared.
What should I do if my 1990 Itasca Sunflyer has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data