2006 Elite Living Quarter recalls and problems

The 2006 Elite Living Quarter has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Elite dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2006 Elite Living Quarter vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Elite Living Quarter recalls

Recall 10V-615: Equipment

Reported Dec 9, 2010 · 57 vehicles affected · UNIVERSAL TRAILERS, INC.

Problem: Sierra is recalling certain trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

Risk: This could result in a fire.

Fix: Sierra is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on march 16, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

2006 Elite Living Quarter problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 14,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Elite Living Quarter complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · at 14,000 miles · reported Sep 22, 2011
I own a 2006 elite 3 horse w/living quarters trailer that has goodyear 614rst, size (235/85/r16) tires. On 8-20-11, driving 70 MPH on I-90 in mn,heard loud boom and noticed that right rear tire had blown out and tread from tire was gone. A jeep patriot passed and immediately stopped in front of us. That vehicle was damaged from tread hitting windshield (Shattered) and front passenger fender, also damage was done to our elite trailer. After replacing tire with spare,proceeded to sioux falls,. Purchased a new 614 rst goodyear tire. On 8-21-11, 40 miles from rapid city, sd on I-90, left rear tire…
Tires · at 14,000 miles · reported Sep 6, 2011
The contact owns a 2006 elite living quarter with goodyear 614rst, size (235/85/r16) tires. While driving approximately 70 MPH the contact heard a loud booming noise and noticed through his side mirror that the rear drivers side tire blew out. The contact replaced the tire with the spare. The rear passenger tire also blew out almost immediately. The vehicle was taken to the tire shop where all of the tires were replaced. The VIN and DOT were not available. The approximate failure mileage was 14,000. Updated 10/11/11 updated 3/29/12

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Elite Living Quarter have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Elite Living Quarter: 10V-615 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Elite Living Quarter?

Owners report tires problems most often (2 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 14,000 miles.

Are Elite recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Elite dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.