NHTSA vehicle safety data

2008 Viking Epic Recalls & Complaints

The 2008 Viking Epic has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Viking dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Viking Epic. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2008 Viking Epic owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Viking Epic, describing incidents dated August 16, 2013.

Most-cited components

Tires 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10536889 · Filed August 23, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 WW HORSE TRAILER (N/A) EQUIPPED WITH CARLISLE RADIAL TIRES, SIZE: ST225/75R/15. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE HORSE TRAILER WAS PARKED, THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRES BLEW. THE TIRES WERE NOT REPAIRED OR DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT…

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FMVSS 110/TIRE SIZE AND PRESSURE INCORRECT

NHTSA #08V481000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported September 29, 2008 · VIKING RV, LLC.

Potentially affected: 141 vehicles

Owners notified October 13, 2008 · Vehicles built August 2, 2007 – June 10, 2008 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VIKING RV IS RECALLING 141 MY 2008 EPIC (MODEL 2108ST) AND SPORT (MODEL 108ST) CAMPING TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE CERTIFICATION AND TIRE INFORMATION LABELS DENOTING THE TIRE SIZE AND PRESSURE IS INCORRECT.

Safety consequence

THIS STANDARD SPECIFIES REQUIREMENTS FOR TIRE SELECTION TO PREVENT TIRE OVERLOADING AND FOR MOTOR HOME/RECREATION VEHICLE TRAILER LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY INFORMATION. A MISPRINTED LABEL WOULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CERTIFICATION AND TIRE INFORMATION LABELS WITH THE CORRECT LABELS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 13, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VIKING RV AT 1-800-368-2829.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2008 Viking Epic. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Viking Epic.

Tires

ODI #10536889

Incident: August 16, 2013 · Filed: August 23, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 WW HORSE TRAILER (N/A) EQUIPPED WITH CARLISLE RADIAL TIRES, SIZE: ST225/75R/15. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE HORSE TRAILER WAS PARKED, THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRES BLEW. THE TIRES WERE NOT REPAIRED OR DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1000 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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