tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post8882866410244334016..comments2024-03-27T05:19:15.381-04:00Comments on The Roadrunner Chronicles: Update from Freightliner Facility in FontanaRoadrunner Chronicleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-73518677128855733032013-12-11T10:59:42.482-05:002013-12-11T10:59:42.482-05:00So they didn't fix it and it hasn't happen...So they didn't fix it and it hasn't happened again. So we left knowing it may rear its ugly head in the future....Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-75490286855326641762013-12-11T10:58:27.726-05:002013-12-11T10:58:27.726-05:00Yes - you are exactly right. Don't think this ...Yes - you are exactly right. Don't think this facility has was it takes to fix motor homes. Either the expertise or the equipment or both. They should not be listed in the Oasis Network in my opinion.Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-85147151393243099062013-12-11T10:57:13.610-05:002013-12-11T10:57:13.610-05:00CND - yep - that is what happened. While it doesn...CND - yep - that is what happened. While it doesn't make us real happy with Freightliner, we have had a few problems over the 4.5 years we have had our coach, it is not in that (Lose Confidence) category yet. Thanks!Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-1856150991420978972013-12-11T10:54:55.224-05:002013-12-11T10:54:55.224-05:00Bane -- love that word. Don't know why, I jus...Bane -- love that word. Don't know why, I just like the way it sounds. But you are right. And since they didn't find it, 'it lingers for another time'. Well said.Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-65741340470598872672013-12-11T10:52:55.863-05:002013-12-11T10:52:55.863-05:00ugh... I am trying, but not sure I am to the '...ugh... I am trying, but not sure I am to the 'love' place yet... :)Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-22147746704407768472013-12-11T10:52:18.279-05:002013-12-11T10:52:18.279-05:00They didn't find the problem. Not sure about ...They didn't find the problem. Not sure about the BS because one gets the sense they really don't have much to say when they can't find the problem. But I think some times they say about anything they can think of so you will move along...Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-46006810232966801212013-12-11T10:46:44.967-05:002013-12-11T10:46:44.967-05:00Sounds like you found a good one. Sounds like you found a good one. Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-84102107104298909042013-12-11T10:35:11.306-05:002013-12-11T10:35:11.306-05:00Ugh--then what do you do? replace it anyway knowi...Ugh--then what do you do? replace it anyway knowing something isn't right?Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-49002987474783820762013-12-11T10:34:14.419-05:002013-12-11T10:34:14.419-05:00Didn't look good to me either. (You should se...Didn't look good to me either. (You should see the Men's Room on the weekend...trashed and a mess). Sadly, the problem did not get fixed, it just went away. Red Bay is slow at times but the rates are better and it isn't as slow as here. Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-72735086705948997232013-12-11T10:32:07.475-05:002013-12-11T10:32:07.475-05:00Yes - my thoughts too. Or at least set the table ...Yes - my thoughts too. Or at least set the table back up. I can understand not being familiar with turning radius of our MH and all -- but that along with the big greasy hand marks under the rig just point to the fact that they weren't too concerned about things...Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-3881655474683359072013-12-10T23:40:54.429-05:002013-12-10T23:40:54.429-05:00I had high hopes this problem would not get listed...I had high hopes this problem would not get listed CND ( can not duplicate ). Hope you do not loose confidence in your coach. ZippyPinHeadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01744888611143753611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-47314585564131424492013-12-10T22:06:50.148-05:002013-12-10T22:06:50.148-05:00Intermittent electrical problems are the worst. I...Intermittent electrical problems are the worst. It does not sound like they are really prepared to deal with motorhomes. I must say that I have been to several regular Frtliner places and they were pretty good, but never needed a test drive. Hope they actually find the problem.Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-79390696693084311812013-12-10T16:53:17.750-05:002013-12-10T16:53:17.750-05:00Intermittent problems ... the bane of every RVer. ...Intermittent problems ... the bane of every RVer. While you want everything to be OK, if there is a problem you want it to be found and fixed and not linger on until another time.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08333995679958103393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-57801645440807029152013-12-10T15:48:56.779-05:002013-12-10T15:48:56.779-05:00Gotta love these intermittent problems that never ...Gotta love these intermittent problems that never recur when you have them in for diagnosis.The BooneDockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17554856897561402620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-23355567923827009622013-12-10T15:05:19.507-05:002013-12-10T15:05:19.507-05:00You have a great deal of patience. It's so fru...You have a great deal of patience. It's so frustrating when something goes wrong but then it works when you take it in to get it fixed. Happened to me all the time with cars. But I sure hope everything gets fixed and you can head down the road. Not sure I would ever go back to this place.Jim and Sandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16108729200561576870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-86055527073834193652013-12-10T14:21:46.786-05:002013-12-10T14:21:46.786-05:00My thoughts are that someone dropped the ball here...My thoughts are that someone dropped the ball here..and it looks like it landed on your table..THAT negligence says a lot about their service...Perhaps a second opinion, if they cannot find the problem...That is too nice a rig to let obvious amateurs handle it...Hang in there, but don't let 'em BS you!Dennis and Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320009741335075781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-722769123857738982013-12-10T13:34:38.003-05:002013-12-10T13:34:38.003-05:00Oops, hit send to fast, I hope ya'll get back ...Oops, hit send to fast, I hope ya'll get back on the road real soon & the issues are resolved! TexCynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05174615550131393975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-84325744231805457322013-12-10T13:34:03.288-05:002013-12-10T13:34:03.288-05:00Oh wow, been there, done that. It's not fun. S...Oh wow, been there, done that. It's not fun. Spent a week in Arkansas when it was 104 outside having my transmission rebuilt. I will say the mechanic was very nice to let me plug in to use my a/c, let me stay on their lot for the week & gave me free water as well. TexCynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05174615550131393975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-20968482290781685822013-12-10T12:48:54.867-05:002013-12-10T12:48:54.867-05:00Your episode sounds a bit like ours. We are at th...Your episode sounds a bit like ours. We are at the Tiffin Factory to, for one thing, have the problem with our microwave repaired. Guess what, it worked when he service coordinator looked at it. This was after we had it looked at in Michigan and they could not find the answer. Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372145654394782677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-55694833491508566042013-12-10T12:30:04.768-05:002013-12-10T12:30:04.768-05:00Wow, Randy, this place is not looking good to me. ...Wow, Randy, this place is not looking good to me. I sure hope you get the problem resolved (or at least detected)! It makes Red Bay look pretty good, doesn't it. (For all of those who complain about the slowness at Red Bay).Steve and Karen https://www.blogger.com/profile/06756346672179586954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-18436907572851260542013-12-10T12:04:39.134-05:002013-12-10T12:04:39.134-05:00We hope you get a clear resolution. It is neglige...We hope you get a clear resolution. It is negligent to test drive your coach without first securing everything. The company could have asked you to secure everything in advance. René and Jeanette Genereuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09166865264538146835noreply@blogger.com