The motorhomes have poor handling characteristics and are subject to instability due to improper weight distribution. Also, the chassis was not certified by a chassis manufacturer.
Manufacturer safety record
Mallard Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 13 owner complaints and 1 recalls for Mallard vehicles from 1988 to 1997. The most complained-about model is the Mallard (9 complaints).
- Complaints
- 13
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Mallard models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| Baja | 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| Europa | 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| Mallard | 1989-1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 36'OVERLAND | 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| E350 | 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| Prairie Schooner | 1988 | 1 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Mallard vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1990 Mallard Mallard | 3 | 0 | F |
| 2 | 1995 Mallard Mallard | 2 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 1989 Mallard Mallard | 2 | 0 | C |
| 4 | 1990 Mallard E350 | 1 | 0 | - |
| 5 | 1988 Mallard 36'OVERLAND | 1 | 0 | - |
| 6 | 1988 Mallard Prairie Schooner | 1 | 0 | - |
| 7 | 1997 Mallard Mallard | 1 | 0 | B |
| 8 | 1991 Mallard Mallard | 1 | 0 | B |
| 9 | 1992 Mallard Sprint | 1 | 1 | - |
Latest Mallard recalls
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