Recall Register

Sundowner Sunlite LQ: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Sundowner Sunlite LQ, model years 1997 to 2008. NHTSA has 10 complaints on file for this model line. 7 of the 12 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19971
  2. 19981
  3. 19991
  4. 20001
  5. 20012
  6. 20022
  7. 20033
  8. 20042
  9. 20052
  10. 20062
  11. 20072
  12. 20081
Sundowner Sunlite LQ: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2008 Sundowner Sunlite LQ NHTSA page11120%4,535
2007 Sundowner Sunlite LQ200%6,720
2006 Sundowner Sunlite LQ21120%6,720
2005 Sundowner Sunlite LQ22240%6,720
2004 Sundowner Sunlite LQ21120%6,720
2003 Sundowner Sunlite LQ300%11,974
2002 Sundowner Sunlite LQ21120%9,789
2001 Sundowner Sunlite LQ21120%9,789
2000 Sundowner Sunlite LQ NHTSA page13360%5,254
1999 Sundowner Sunlite LQ NHTSA page100%5,254
1998 Sundowner Sunlite LQ NHTSA page100%5,254
1997 Sundowner Sunlite LQ NHTSA page100%5,254

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

12 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Sundowner Sunlite LQ: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Tires416.75
Equipment333.34
Structure2503

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Sundowner Sunlite LQ, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2008, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Sundowner Sunlite LQ, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2009, with 4 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Sundowner Sunlite LQ: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/sundowner/sunlite-lq/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
SUNDOWNER TRAILERS, INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Sundowner Sunlite LQ model years have the most recall campaigns?
2003 with 3, 2007 with 2, 2006 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Sundowner Sunlite LQ model year has the most complaints?
The 2000 model year, with 3 of the 10 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Sundowner Sunlite LQ name?
Tires: 5 component mentions. Equipment: 4 component mentions. Structure: 3 component mentions.