Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2017 Roadtrek RS Adventurous
NHTSA data on file today
The 2017 Roadtrek RS Adventurous 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 #19V450000 2nd Row Seats May not Provide Crash Protection NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V528000 Seat Installation may have Damaged Fuel Tank NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V001000 Fire Extinguisher May Be Clogged or Inoperable NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Seat Belts 1 complaint
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2017 Roadtrek RS Adventurous faces moderate recall issues involving seat belt anchor integrity and potential damage to the diesel fuel tank, affecting overall durability and safety. With limited owner complaints, reliability is average but upkeep costs can escalate.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| seat belts | 30,000–50,000 miles | $400–$800 | occasional |
| fuel system | 40,000–60,000 miles | $500–$1,200 | occasional |
| fire extinguisher | N/A | $50–$150 | rare |
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.
- Change engine oil regularly
- Inspect and service brakes
- Rotate and balance tires
- Replace air filter
- Check diesel fuel system
- Service transmission
- Inspect cooling system
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unresponsive seat belts
- Diesel fuel leaks
- Fire extinguisher clogs
- Unusual seat movement
- Unstable braking response
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2017 Roadtrek RS Adventurous at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.