On certain motorhomes built on spartan chassis, the angle of the hoses from the hydraulic pump could contact the positive stud on the starter.
1996-2004 · 8 model years
Ultimate Freedom Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Ultimate Freedom across 8 model years, and it has 6 recalls. The 2003 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the fuel system, followed by the body, doors & structure.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 6
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Freedom 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 Freedom problems
Ultimate Freedom recalls 6
On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation.
Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 442, 443, 452, ev452, 453, 462, ev462, 463, ev463, 482, ev482, 483, ev483, 874, and 875. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve...
Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Vehicle description: motor homes. The front axle and/or front tires can encounter unequal side-to-side loading due to inappropriate loading or the vehicle's leveling device becoming improperly adjusted.
Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Latest Freedom complaints
Entry door flies open while driving; diesel fumes enter rv while we are sleeping; front cap of rv separates from rest of vehicle; driver's side mirror loosens and swings 90 degrees from front to side of rv becoming useless. *La
Questions about the Ultimate Freedom
Which Ultimate Freedom years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2003 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2003 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 Ultimate Freedom problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the fuel system (1), body, doors & structure (1), visibility & wipers (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Ultimate Freedom have?
NHTSA lists 6 recalls across all Ultimate Freedom 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