2005 Hitchhiker Discovery

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2Owner complaints

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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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4,500 miles · Feb 7, 2006

Structure

DT*: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HITCHHIKER DISCOVERY TOUR COACH. AFTER VACATION IN APRIL 2005 THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND THE CONTACT NOTICED THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME WAS RUSTING. THE VEHICLE SPENDS THE WINTER TIME IN TEXAS, NOT A SALT BELT STATE. THE DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED AND REQUEST THE VEHICLE BE TA…

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DT*: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HITCHHIKER DISCOVERY TOUR COACH. AFTER VACATION IN APRIL 2005 THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND THE CONTACT NOTICED THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME WAS RUSTING. THE VEHICLE SPENDS THE WINTER TIME IN TEXAS, NOT A SALT BELT STATE. THE DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED AND REQUEST THE VEHICLE BE TAKEN TO THE MANUFACTURER, 700 MILES AWAY, FOR REPAIRS. *AK UPDATED 3/9/2006 - *NM

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