Reliability & cost of ownership
Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser problems by model year
36 recall entries across 24 model years and 11 owner complaints across 25 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 Shadow Cruiser | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 Shadow Cruiser | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 Shadow Cruiser | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 Shadow Cruiser | Not confirmed | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 Shadow Cruiser | 2 | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 Shadow Cruiser | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 Shadow Cruiser | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 Shadow Cruiser | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2007 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2006 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2003 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2002 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2001 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1999 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1998 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1997 Shadow Cruiser | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- suspension4 complaints
- structure4 complaints
- wheels3 complaints
- equipment3 complaints
- tires1 complaint
- fuel system, gasoline1 complaint
- exterior lighting1 complaint
- visibility1 complaint