Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2007 R-Vision Trail-Aire
NHTSA data on file today
The 2007 R-Vision Trail-Aire has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #08V578000 STEERING ARM CASTLE NUT/WORKHORSE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V364000 FUEL RAIL DAMPER RETAINER CLIP/WORKHORSE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V248000 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT/WORKHORSE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Equipment 1 complaint
- Structure 1 complaint
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,000–$12,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2007 R-Vision TRAIL-AIRE has multiple steering-related recalls that can pose safety risks. Additionally, issues with the engine cooling system further affect its reliability, contributing to a below-average rating.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel rail pulse damper | 50,000–70,000 miles | $400–$600 | common |
| steering shaft | 30,000–50,000 miles | $500–$1,000 | common |
| pitman arm assembly | 40,000–60,000 miles | $300–$500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 6 months
- Brake fluid check annually
- Inspect steering components yearly
- Check engine cooling system annually
- Tire rotation every 10,000 miles
- Battery test every year
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Loose steering wheel feel
- Fuel smell in cabin
- Irregular engine noise
- Unexpected steering pull
- Decreased brake responsiveness
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2007 R-Vision Trail-Aire at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.