The 2004 Viking Legend has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 3,624 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT05V3640002005-08-193,624 affected
Defect
ON CERTAIN CAMPING TRAILERS, THE INNOVATIVE DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES ROOF LIFT SYSTEM IS DEFECTIVE AND MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE ROOF TO COLLAPSE UNEXPECTEDLY.
Consequence
SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO ANY OCCUPANTS INSIDE THE TRAILER AT THE TIME OF FAILURE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE NECESSARY PARTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 27, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR LOCAL DEALERS. IF UNABLE TO FIND A LOCAL DEALER, CONTACT VIKING AT 1-800-239-6157.
Complaints by component
STRUCTURE
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints3
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“While raising the roof of the pop-up camper, the lift cable broke and the roof fell. Fortunately no one was injured. I found a recall on my model and year for installing a safety brake to prevent the roof from falling if the cable breaks (recall - campaign #05v364000). The company responsible for…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 viking legend. While parked the contact attempted to raise the top of the camper, but it would not open. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostics. The technicians repowered the electrical system. After the repair, the failure continued. The vehicle had not been…”
“Dt: the caller said she took vehicle to dealer for recall repairs on the roof and pillars. The dealer had the vehicle for over a month and was having trouble getting the parts from the manufacturer. The manufacturer said they do not have the remedy for the recall yet. She did not know when she…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2004 Viking Legend as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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