2013 bailey caravan faults forum Shame on Bailey and Miriad windows for being so unhelpful Let me first say I am not specifically familiar with BCA unit, I do wonder if your charger is young enough to have some smart capability which does adjust the charge current and voltage over time so that especially when its been on for an extended period and little charge has been taken by the battery the charger switches to a trickle charge maintenance rate. A known fault in Baileys that was alleged to have been sorted prior to the manufacture of our year’s model. Caravan / Motorhome / Static (Make and model): Bailey Phoenix + 420; Share; Posted April 12, 2022. 03 Feb 2013 Posts: 443 It's surprising how het up some owners can be when they are defending their choice of caravan on a caravan forum Subscribe now: http://bit. I've sent off for a brochure for the Pegasus (series 2) Verona. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Welcome Guest Reception - All Forums Caravans and Caravanning Print: Topic: Bailey Valencia 2013 s2 Fraggle29. Hi All, Has anyone got a Bailey caravan around the 2007/8 mark? My Dad and brother both have one each and have both discovered stress fractures on the back and front panels. Spacious, 2-berth tourer with a good specification that's still lightweight at well under 1, 300kg. I personally have confidence that Bailey will have produced another winner. Adria/Fleetwood Caravans ; 2013 Adria advice 2013 Adria advice. Bailey Caravans ; New Cordoba Faults New Cordoba Faults. By DBltd June 19 in Adria/Fleetwood Caravans. For the last 2 years the ATC has been fine but when I took it to the dealer for it's annual service in February it showed permanent red. By Eric Fish May 3, 2015 in Bailey Caravans. Brand Banter. This time around it naturally shares all the design changes featured in the other Unicorn models – the absence of a bulkhead in front, the wooden cooker top and the redesigned gas bottle locker. Very low. It's the single axle, fixed bed model with end bathroom. I was forced to use a Bailey Approved Dealership of which there are only 2 in the near vicinity. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more 09/8/2013 at 9:10am Location: Plymouth Devon Outfit: Swift Escape Motorhome View Profile Reply Quote Joined: 05/8/2012 Gold Member. I can't find any obvious breaks in the seals between the roof and the trims but it seems to Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Home It is a 1998 Bailey Ranger 420/2 been perfect for years has me stumped and as I live in Munich bit of a problem to get to a Bailey dealer. serhii · Started 5 I was lucky to find a direct replacement in a caravan shop by Telford for £80, a special price as it was discontinued. We have a 2013 Bailey Approach 740 SE which we purchased from new. 1 Bathroom light failed - won Land Rover Discovery (2008) 2. Easiest way would be to check the current into the battery, disconnect one battery connection and put a ammeter in cct. we have been looking at all the new wave european caravans and like the specs and design of the the Bailey caravans, but as they are built in England and are Welcome to the forum With both RCDs tripping the fault is definitely in the caravan and not just a faulty RCD in the van. Ask a very direct question, " Are there any The Bailey noisy pump cured by WhaleCaravan Repairs, Servicing and Maintenance. Bailey also very slow in providing parts to our dealer. Although I did have some water ingress from a toilet cassette hatch but Bailey are not the only ones with that issue. The beauty of this site. We have had caravans for decades new and used but never anything like this unit. Kerbweight ratio: 105% The caravan's laden weight is more than the car's kerb weight. I've refitted the caravan wheels today. and it saved me £90 for a new charger. Dec 7, 2013 #1 . and the pump replacement ends all the problems with noise and priming problems. Topic: Bailey Alu-Tech Caravans, Leaking Water. I fixed it myself for a tenner. The actual reading of 12. The Official Caravan & Motorhome Club Partner. No good for wheelchair users with all the doors. The Bailey Orion first appeared in February 2011, at the NEC show. There is significant risk of stability problems, especially at higher speed. I know this is a recurring topic, but our Bailey Olympus 525 (2010) Alutech caravan has the rotten corner problem. Much of the rear floor under the bed registered Only criticism was the awning chanel had silicone sealant in it and there was a lot of excess around-but better safe than sorry! only faults we had were the thetford loo cassette leaking-warranty, fridge handle spring broke-easy diy fix and a tap chrome delaminated-none of which were Bailey faults of course! This in essence requires the seller to only supply perfect fault free goods, that are durable. Bailey are now changed there battery supplier in Perth. Thinking about it the 240v system should be installed in a similar fashion to any domestic installation, with which I was involved for many years. the window blind is an easy DIY job, look on the forum - I did my blind this week. All caravan manufacturers come in for caravan forum criticism now and again and many such as Swift and Bailey have responded to critics and made improvements to their products. 2013. There is a leakage to earth, but its not the current running through the earth that causes the RCD to operate, it is the fact that the current comes from either the live or neutral and causes the incoming supply to be unbalanced. Bailey Valencia 2013 s2Caravans and Caravanning. Posts: 6 Joined: Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:42 pm Tow Vehicle: N/A Caravan/Motorhome Type: Bailey Ranger First Name: Claudio General Location: Portugal. 03 Feb 2013 Posts: 443 It's surprising how het up some owners can be when they are defending their choice of caravan on a caravan forum HI, Just wanted your thought on Unicorn Valencia (2013) (S2) just thinking of buying one after sellling our Bailey Ranger. . By Mrwexpress Truma combi 6e Thermostat plate resistor fault. 7m (19ft) Ancona . And not to be offered £6000 pounds for a caravan that dealers sell for £12000 Bailey have rejected the warranty because i did not tell them within 3 months i was the new owner My service book is up to date to comply with the warranty and i do have an email from them 2 weeks after i bought the van We have the best selection of Bailey Touring Caravans caravans available on Caravans for Sale across the UK. Bailey Motorhomes. We bought a new Swift in 2018 and spent the first two years going back and If its not taking that current then its faulty. Thread starter Thingy; Start date Jun 8, 2021; Toggle sidebar Toggle sidebar. One thing for sure is that Bailey will be sure that they have looked into everything before deciding on layouts equipment etc. Home. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Before that a 2013 mk2 Barcelona As far as fittings etc both vans have been great, heating system spot on very very warm, radiator in the bathroom the same as a single axle. We will never buy a Bailey again. Standard Hi Woodentop, the 8. the bathr This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; Topics; Products; Blog Entries; Images; Albums; Pages; Towcar reviews; Caravan reviews; UK campsite reviews Bailey Caravans ; Bailey Orion 430/4 Tips Bailey Orion 430/4 Tips. You can start a topic for your brand of Caravan or Tow vehicle but please, only one topic for each brand so check the Index first to see if the brand topic already exists. The new ones with cream bars are much better quality. Oh, and by the way, the new series 6 Had similar problem of defrosting in my 2006 Coachman Amara with Thetford fridge. Aug 11, 2015 43 0 0 Visit site. The height is 16 inches off the ground level. The first was a Unicorn Valencia S1 purchased in 2011. ly/PcaravanIntroduction to the Bailey Pegasus GT65 range from Practical Caravan magazineWelcome to the home of Practical Caravan on Bailey want nothing to do with it. S-MaxJon. Posted October 2, 2011. Our last van vas a bailey Welcome to the Forum, Damp isn’t the end of the world. . www. GaryN; Feb 20, 2024; The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. With rain or a heavy dew we have water dripping from the inside of the rear corner fenders. I am well qualified to repair the fault but I didn't want to transgress some basic rules concerning caravans. Is anyone able to explain exactly where the damn thin With another thread going on about caravan manufacturing and workmanship on this site, is this industry a law to itself, what ever site you go on in www land you have the same problems from people that have bought rubbish caravans and bad service from dealers, I look at main caravan dealers like a main franchised car dealership and in my experience main We have had our s2 Valencia for 6 months and used it for around 30 nights. More sharing options den123. Compared to my xtrail now at two years old, totally reliable, with next to nothing to complain about. I 'm now on my 5th caravan from Bailey. For this reason forums don't contain many helpline@bailey-caravans. Trailer lights now don’t work. 5 DSG Caravan / Motorhome / In a caravan, any fault that allows mains current (30mA or greater) to leak to earth will cause the RCD to trip. I have just discovered that the roof is leaking over the shower, which the dealer tells me is probably due to a known manufacturing fault caused by inadequate Talk about Bailey Caravans Followers 12. First time out flood in kitchen area - the sink connections had come undone. Members. Bailey usually fit a 10A breaker to feed the power sockets and the room heater, and a 6A to feed the water heater, the fridge, and the 12V power supply (PSU. 8v and 4. There were roadwaorks and a diversion so that we had to double back on ourselves on a dual carriageway. I was first attracted to Bailey by the just returned from a family trip to devon apart from two days into the holiday the trip switch on our 3 and a half year old series 5 pagent triped the one for the fridge,sockets and the heating. John I see that the Bailey spec is virtually non existent. M. A review of the posts suggests there are (unfounded?) concerns re Bailey (and other European?) vans re loading, clearance, cupboard space etc. The 240 volt electric was dead, after some time I checked the multi connection immediately behind the If the caravan is not as described by the dealer or faults become apparent that must have been present at the point of sale, then the purchaser has the power of SoGA on We have a 2013 Bailey Approach 740 SE which we purchased from new. I was not trying to knock Bailey caravans I was trying to find out what other users do. In one post re a Swift the Unfortunately, faults with new caravans seem to be quite a common theme over recent years. By Glynnis December 24, 2017 in Bailey Caravans Swift Colonsay 2006 2013 bailey valencia u2-- 2013 Elddis Affinity 550-2017 Adria The Bailey warranty against water ingress is for a minimum of 6yrs or 10yrs if you took the extended warranty,the reading you got this time is not out of line it seems, with most shower areas,and can also be caused by condensation,if it has dried out when the dealer advised a recall visit to check,as Bailey caravans do not have any wood to rot in the body only in the floor Thank you Prof John, I am new to the world of caravans. LizziePope Bailey Caravans; All Activity; Home ; Tourers and Motorhomes ; Bailey Caravans ; WATER PUMP WATER PUMP Tried adjusting the pressure switch, replaced o rings, cleaned contacts, all to no avail. 7 tdv6 230bhp finished in Mitsubishi Lightning Blue, 22" Stormer Alloys (full phantom body kit, rear headrest dvd players, front dvd & reversing camera playing thru factory fitted sat nav screen) and following closely, a Bailey Unicorn Barcelona (2012) now fitted with Powrwheel Evolution Allwheel Drive Mover. What's new. 1 This post is not intended to suggest you are pedantic or that you shouldn't ever post again. Think I might change cars sooner after reading that list. I was first attracted to Bailey by the Thanks so much for being part of the Practical Caravan community! Bailey persuit front roller blind Toggle sidebar Toggle sidebar. I only had 1 faulty blind but bailey have basically admitted that the blinds with the aluminium pull up/down bars are faulty. So in terms of caravan World, an old girl now. I asked them to check it out at the service but when I collected the caravan it was still faulty. 0 TDI CR 170PS (2013) should not tow a Bailey Unicorn Valencia (2011) This outfit combination does not match. This problem was dealt with about 2 years ago on this forum by a. com . May 2, 2016 #1 Blooming hell Paul. Turned out to be a faulty relay on circuit board in caravan power management system opening and closing contacts - replaced under warranty. I appreciate that the wooden frame of a Lunar can rot if a leak is not dealt with but provided the caravan is serviced and a damp test done as required this should not be a problem as the leak should be I am sorry to learn of the various faults encountered with your new Bailey Caravan. Date Posted: 09/5/2015 at 6:13am Anyone that has a problem with a Bailey Alu-tech leaking water around the floor area,which is a well known fact please ring me on 079xx4xxxx6. We just have to keep taking it in for warranty repairs. Good points/bad points, what to look for. The service agent told me that it's not just alutec vans. We had a 2019 Bailey Alu tech van. Tried all suggestions from the forum but still no I just wondered what the forum members thought about Bailey caravans. 7k Gender: Male Location: N. thanks guys got it this is the best caravan forum thanks again. Pressed test switch and nothing happened. Note: Clean Car fee or rebate may apply. Bailey . Jun 9, 2010 #4 At least you get a 10 year warranty and can park your car on the roof !!!! Caravan forums exist to provide members with a voice and to facilitate the exchange of information and advice. 3v was from the Whale panel and it did not drop drastically when the heater was on 2000W, but the fan did cut out and the Whale panel said check voltage, which led me to look at the charger unit. Identification of the cause and failed seals is your priority. The advantage of the Aquasource We had a Bailey Pagent S6 which had the same charger as the Senator. £130 for a replacement from a local caravan spares place. This particular caravan had lots of faults attributed to poor workmanship rather than i would welcome advice on a Baiey Unicorn (2012) alarm problem. Came across your post from 2019 and am wondering if you’ve had any issues with your Forums are always skewed, you get to see all the issues that owners have, but you don't get to see how many DONT have issues. Link to comment Share on other sites Best Caravan Dealer 2013 Bailey launched the transverse-island-bed, end-washroom configuration in autumn 2009, in the mid-market Pegasus 554. The range sported four layouts and the 430/4 – a side fixed-bed, end-washroom layout and shown here – was seen as the most popular version. This could include a loan caravan for the duration of the repairs. Just read about an owner of a new Bailey needing a complete new roof. You really need to start by identifying whether the fault is in the car or caravan! If you have a multi metre you can check which pins are always live. the build quality and quality control of the vast majority of vans still falls way short of acceptable. Bailey Caravans ; No electric pls help No electric pls help. Technical . Follow Reads. 55 posts. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more but that was my fault!!! The water system uses a Whale Aquasource connection on one end and the normal screw tap fitting on the other. Our Bailey Senator had high level lights as many vans do and we left a site in France early one morning heading for the tunnel home. No voltage showing. n. But although it has the same side dinette just ahead of the washroom, Bailey is no longer offering as an option the fourth bunk that you could have fitted above the bed that can be made out of My husband and I own a Bailey Unicorn Seville 2013. More sharing surely not a new bailey with a load of faults ;-) S. Forum Posts: 213. o. In another week or so I will post "Our Story" with images of the faults so everyone can see our problems and possibly do a poll to see if other folks Hi I’m new to the forum I’m about to purchase hopefully an Adria Caravan. May 24, 2014 3,687 The trouble is that a lot of places just do not want to fault find on a fridge and hope the customer Hi all new member here with a problem with my bailey pageant Bordeaux. We have decided to purchase a caravan as we have had a camper trailer for years, but time to up grade our days of serious off roading are over. I find that the design and layout suits me but probably an 2013 Bailey Pegasus Bologna Save $5000. Share More sharing options Followers 0. All Caravans for Sale; New Caravans for Sale; Used Caravans for Sale; Dealer New; 2013 Bailey PEGASUS 5. My latest electrical problem, I plugged into the Derbyshire CC site EHU. Aug 27, 2019 I've owned caravans with one small break since 1967 - many of the reported problems relate to the fittings rather than the basic caravan, and these tend to come from a limited range of suppliers regardless of the make of caravan. The answer was to check that the plug (like a kettle plug) from the charger hadn't vibrated out of the MCB box, a common fault with the Bailey caravans. If it is constant live the fault is in the car. Pin 4 should only be live when the right indicator should be on. 67m; 6 people; 1,620 kg; Hi everyone, first post here and it looks like a very interesting forum I came across on Google. By ashley B January 1, 2021 in Swift Colonsay 2006 2013 bailey valencia u2-- 2013 Elddis Affinity 550-2017 Adria adora isonzo 613 platinum. I'm looking to buy a caravan to live in permenantly, I'm looking at the bailey ranger gt60 520/4 2009/2010. When a customer part exchanges a Coachman caravan at a Coachman Dealer and water ingress is detected at the time of the part exchange Coachman confirms they will pay the dealer the total of the agreed cost of any repair undertaken to rectify the water ingress provided I think at the moment there is a lot of preceived problems/design faults/design plusses. My Bailey Pegasus GT65 is 6 years old and touch wood no damp. Dustydog. Restarting the car seems to reset, now trailer lights work again. Caravan Discussions. Especially the alu-tech range. It's just you tend to hear more about the problems. This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; Topics; Products; Blog Entries; Images; Albums; Pages; Towcar reviews; Give me back my sprung seating from the 2013 van we traded in any day. So would come to caravan This Forum; This Topic; Status Updates; Topics; Products; Blog Entries; Images; Albums; All Activity; Home ; Tourers and Motorhomes ; Bailey Caravans ; Unicorn S4 pressure switch Unicorn S4 pressure switch. -----Nick Any other minor age related faults with fixtures & fittings can occur in any caravan as it gets older. From underneath, all four corners vary from softening-to-squidgy black plywood. May 2011 - big flood in bathroom extending into diner - rain water coming in to cassette compartment - new seal fitted September 2011 - crease discovered over door - dealer said it had to . We still haven't had a trip without faults since buying it in March 2015. If either of these are tripped and will not switch back on then you either have a serious mains fault or the MCB is faulty and needs replacing. It is called sharing knowledge Bailey not interested in helping us or offering any compensation for all the time we've wasted. Just after any advice of any gremlins to look for when we collect the van. Bailey Caravans ; Faulty Toilet - Excellent Customer Service Faulty Toilet - Excellent Customer Service 2013 Freelander 2 SD4 Auto / 2005 Bailey Pageant Vendée; 1964 Norton Electra, 1969 BSA/ Suzuki, 1992 Yamaha SRV250 BTW I realise this isn't Bailey related BUT I read the forum by 'NEW POSTS' Quote; Forum rules. I'm hoping another Bailey owner can help me out. L. Nov 4, 2013 144 0 0 Visit site. -----Nick The end panel cracking is a known fault on Bailey caravans so the you could argue that the caravan is unfit for purpose and that it could reasonably have been expected to last longer than four years. The cara Members should be aware that some posters in this and other forums may have a commercial interest which may influence their posts. Bailey Caravans ; Caravan Road Lights Caravan Road Lights. Had a dedicated wire fitted as suggested by Damian (and dealer) but no different. It would be sensible for people to search through Caravan forums before deciding which make of caravan to buy. Bailey Olympus 460/2. electrical faults. And stays tripped until the engine is restarted. 20 Caravan Clearance More 4 Berths available, please check out our website We have a 2010/2011 Bailey Olympus 534 caravan. Iv done a lot of research on all makers of I bought a new Bailey Phoenix just over three years ago and it gets used a fair bit! The only issues I have had are the squealing brakes that all caravans of that age suffered from. Not really the fault of the manufactureer of the caravan, but the manufacturer of the panels. The dealer eventually confirmed that Bailey had Dealers are not the innocent parties either, Firstly they should reject faulty products back to the caravan manufacturer. Share (Make and model): 2013 Sussex Maplehurst (Avante 624) Share; Posted May 3, 2015. I have 2014 series 2 Córdoba, the electric flush on the Thetford C262 lavvie has stopped working, I'm pretty sure it's the fuse, however I cannot locate the blessed thing to check or change. Caravan Reviews Forum ; Review: Bailey Orion 430/4 Review: Bailey Orion 430/4. It Depending on your towcar, and its light monitoring system, Bailey is aware of the rear LED's not working properly on the van. TriciaA. We have been away in the van We collected our new Bailey caravan in March and immediately noted a couple of issues that were reported to our dealer. Please click here to see if this traditional two-berth works for you. and internally there is This also generates 177lb ft of torque, and allows the Puma to keep up with traffic easily when towing a caravan or trailer, so long as you’re happy to rev it. The leisure battery appears to be fully charged however non of the 12 volt system operates ( lights and 12v Aux sockets also control panel and heating panel do not illuminate) unless connected to a mains hook up. This is my second Bailey. The 2016 and 2017 are on a BPW chassis and not ALKO as they only changed to the ALKO chassis in 2018. 2013 Grand Caravan Electrical Problems Post Car Wash. The layout is designed to offer a fixed bed accessible on both sides – ideal for getting to the washroom without disturbing your partner. Is the voltmeter showing around 13. Apologies have only just seen the posts regarding our damp problem. Having now to look at legal route !! Has anyone else gone down the legal route . And our last Bailey Senator Vermont with 15 faults. 123 replies; 52. Changed cables and had each tested. 0 (150 bhp) AWD Manual and 2022 Coachman Acadia GTS 565. Called out a mobile Unplug caravan, plug in trailer. By Laserdavy May 2, 2019 in 2013 Lunar Clubman ES; Share; Posted May 29, 2019. After an 8 hour drive down to Devon we arrived on site, legs down, plugged the mains in and took out the electrics to half of the site. By alfiemorris April Hope the Moderator moves this to Bailey Forum for you. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Now it may not be the same fault with all those noisy pumps out there but get it checked out just in case. Just a case of following the power, usually a neutral fault will result in a wire or Hi had the same problem with my 2013 Bailey from second service the toilet floor was damp and I never used the caravan shower the mark 2 unicorn showers were a total disaster. Also the spare wheel is slung under the van just behind the wheel its self. Thingy. We need a complete new front to our year old Ranger and someone I know needs a complete new back on theirs. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more 25/6/2013 Gold Member. Dec 7, 2013 #2 Bailey of cause. Toggle sidebar Toggle sidebar. We looked at a Fleetwood outfit yesterday and was very puzzled by a possible fault all across the top of 1 side. 2012 CaravanTalk Winner Best Caravan Servicing 2011 CaravanTimes Reader Award - Best Repairing Blinds ~ Bailey. Share Caravan / Motorhome / Static (Make and model): Bailey Ranger GT60; Share; Posted June 20. The damage always looks worse than it is. Until hitch up, car ignition on and the alarm starts again. Our damp problems do relate to the floor. 13/8/2019 at 1:35pm Location: None Entered Outfit: None Entered Bailey Caravans ; Faulty Daewoo microwave Faulty Daewoo microwave. Something every caravanner will consider when choosing their towing vehicle will be the car/caravan match. Bailey are not the best on warranty replacements parts but if you find a good service agent that is on your side things get done Forums. 21 replies; 878 views; Not sure about Bailey, but Coachman state in their owners manual. i fully agree. He has placed wood blocks under the bed inside the van plus same on outside. 4v were taken from the Bailey manual as how much voltage the 12v fan needed to run on either 2000W or 1000W. 6k views; Steamdrivenandy; August 20; A predicament! By handyandy, August 12. Then reconnect all OK. General . Left it for a while and switched it back on everything The CRA does have a 6 month limit in which if a fault is reported within 6months of purchase, then the CRA assumes the fault was present at the time of purchase and it is up to the seller to prove the fault was not present, but after 6months it is up to the customer to prove the fault was present or at least latent at the time of purchase. lol must admit,the wood effect surround on lounge ceiling looks a lot better than the original material. My dealer plugged my car into a test board from Bailey, and am glad to say my car showed no issues. Last week on site, the alarm started, had to stop by discoonnect leisure battery. Site Reviews Total: 12: Site Reviews 2024: 0 : Everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Mar 10, 2006 3,266 46 20,685 Visit site. Told us to buy a new window at £817 plus fitting or go to a breakers yard! It’s a joke this is a known problem. Thats just three examples out of the many Bailey caravans sold during the last 2 years so by the law of averages, Baile Hi. really embarrssing. Stock# 5819 Send me a link / $54,990 On Sale offer ends soon. I intend to phone Hi all, new to this site. He has We have a 2013 Bailey Olympus 460-2 fitted with ATC and a Nissan Qashqai towcar. The interior is well put together, with plenty of room in the front seats. Main Dealership for Bailey, Swift, Sterling, Lunar Venus. can everyone log all the faults from when the vans were new will meet with bailey I posted earlier about the damp problems in my caravan which has now been in for replacement of the front & rear panels under warranty. There have been quite a few Bailey caravans with disputed claims for axle failure reported on this forum. We have now noticed a distinct sagging of the cushion backs presumably caused by resting an arm on them. Thanks so much for being part of the Practical Caravan community! Dometic Fridge Fault. Bailey have gone back to the matching door colour to Talk about Bailey Caravans Followers 12. Staffs looking over Cheshire in awe and wonder Interests: Steam (GWR King 6024) Eribas Garden Design Make & Model of Towcar / Toad: Skoda Karoq 1. Model Specific Motorhomes & Caravans. was $59,990 $54,990 On Sale offer ends soon. Bailey Caravans ; Info on Unicorn 2 Cadiz 2013 Info on Unicorn 2 Cadiz 2013. However o Hi All I wrote a very nice email to Bailey of Bristol recently as the shower tray in in our 4 year old caravan has developed a split that has crept upwards through the tray to the point where the shower can no longer be used as it would leak. Then we have to accept the skill level of people working in the Bailey factory is in question, I attempted to reject the Orion when first bought after finding numerous small damages in the GRP, holes in flooring, screws driven through furniture on angles you just couldn't explain how or why, even a 4ft strip of wooden trim just missing, a I've just had the caravan in for it's 24 month service and the dealer has contacted me and told me that they have discovered a damp problem at the front of the caravan, apparently it's to do with the front side locker doors and Bailey are only too well aware of this and they have produced a modification package which the dealer can then apply. 3 volts for a week so there would appear to be no fault there. Open Letter to Nick Howard, Managing Director Bailey Caravans Copy: Bailey Customer Services Bailey Marketing Department National Caravan Council UK Campsite Review Discussion Group Dear Mr Howard RE: Bailey Unicorn Cadiz S3. The fault will have to be after the fuses. 55 Bailey Champagne 2007 electrical fault By Merran, December 21. Motorhomes; Touring Caravans 2013 Bailey Olympus 460-2 touring caravan. uk 0117 3052939 Customers should provide chassis numbers and address details. Also I have a Skoda Superb (2016) tdi se 4x4 150php, so should be fine for towing, Does anyone tow this sort of caravan with a Skoda View our complete range of Bailey caravans, campers, motorhomes and RVs for sale throughout Australia. Oct 1, 2008 I think they are produced on a mass production line and I have been told by a dealer to expect lots of faults with Bailey vans. Lovo. The second is the extent of the faults with the caravan. I'll be asking my fitted with the Mazda CX-5 due to fit two 3mm cables to the battery, the other is for the fridge. Have any other Bailley owners had problems If you read on another forum, on the Bailey section, this is happening to some people's Alutec tourers which have not been sealed properly during manufacture. Reply to this topic; Start new topic You have been lucky. Bailey Motorhomes Faulty Control Panel Display hoping someone may be able to offer some advice on whether a faulty control panel on our 2013 Bailey Approach 760 se might be fixable or not? When we brought it out of storage this weekend the control panel will light up and beep when a button is pressed Great to hear you are happy with your purchace. We had the same problem with the fridge but was sent replacements through the post. 2013 CaravanTimes Reader Award - Best Caravan Dealer 2013 CaravanTalk Finalist - Best Caravan Dealer 2013 CaravanTalk Finalist - Best Caravan Servicing. To my mind, this shows no output from the caravan charger but have I tested it correctly? Is there any other way to test it? An Avondale leda chitern (the best van we have had) with 20 faults. I didn't like the last model because of the black front locker door. Link to comment Share on other sites. Had it, they would need to fit a special Bailey supplied electronic box to the van, for about £100 plus labour ! Follow Reads. 2013 by WispMan. co. All sorted under warranty, and a small amount of damp picked up on the first service near the habitation door. I do own an old Swift that is totally rotten. compared to cars building caravans is childs play but they are still turned out of the factory with things loose or falling off either through neglect or pure bad design. $35,000* Excl. I'm an X motorhomer and we have missed the trips away so decided to look at caravans due to more usable room and you have the car with you. New posts Current visitors Billboard Trophies. I have owned 2 bailey caravans and have had no major problems. Bailey Caravans The Club advises that a Skoda Superb Elegance 2. I would love to see Bailey do a 8' wide shell with transverse rear bed with split central washroom. May 18, 2007 194 0 0 Visit site. 42 minutes ago, Laserdavy said: My factory fitted Daewoo Bailey caravan microwave has just given up today. Hi We've taken a close look at the baby of Bailey's Pegasus range. Model history. no faults other than water running down the back of the caravan and under the floor, potentially leading to damp/rot of the floor in the rear corners. More sharing options Lefthand Down. ) The RCD and MCB switches should be UP to be on. so it might be heavy spray entering the light fittings. However I'm just after people opinions on this model and any damp issues. its our first bailey caravan and got to say that its a lot warmed than the swift challenger sport we part exd Thanks for the tip just had a look on the website and On ATC fitted caravans I would recommend a separate cable just for the permanent supply, as this also charges the caravan battery, so a minimum of 3mm cable should be fitted, IMO. Truma combi 6e Thermostat plate resistor fault Hello,the van was brought in by Bailey Australia new 2013. Currently on site and mains was working went out for couple of hours came back and no mains power, 12v working ok. Leaked like a sieve through the roof strap. 14 As the caravan was only purchased three months ago,we would be very reluctant to accept a repair. Do they have fuses; with Hyundai Santa Fe Premium 5 seat Auto 2011/Lunar 530 2013 with mover. With it being sunny I've noticed partway inside one of the tapped holes around 10mm in, a "hollow" area, obviously the thread is missing then is taken up again further in, the other wheel hub has a similar but smaller one, (off side hub). VerticalScope Inc. The Bailey Caravan Owners Club and The Bailey Senator Owners Club have a wealth of diy videos fixing your type of problems. If a seller sells faulty goods then they are legally obliged to remedy the situation with the minimum of inconvenience and cost to the customer. Trailer gas 13 pin plug, but only uses 7 My logic is saying there is a fault with caravan that is tripping something in the tow bar electrics box. 2013 Freelander 2 SD4 Auto / 2005 Bailey Pageant Vendée; 1964 Norton Electra, 1969 BSA/ Suzuki, 1992 Yamaha SRV250 Open Letter to Nick Howard, Managing Director Bailey Caravans Copy: Bailey Customer Services Bailey Marketing Department National Caravan Council UK Campsite Review Discussion Group Dear Mr Howard RE: Bailey Unicorn Cadiz S3. Edited April 13, 2013 by xtrailman I have a Bailey Orion 400-2, bought new in March 2013. Unless it was backed by an extended water ingress warranty. Site Reviews Total: Hi all Bought a new unicorn Barcelona in July 2011 and seasoned it straight away, beginning of August developed fridge freezer issues regarding condensation between 2 units that ingressed into the circuit board causing the fridge freezer to keep turning off on its own. Hello All - after some advice please. Much of the rear floor under the bed registered damp When we brought it out of storage this weekend the control panel will light up and beep when a button is pressed but there is no digital display. Jun 20, 2005 18,542 4,323 50,935 Visit site. My 2017 Bailey Pegasus Brindisi has developed a strange fault. Caravans and Caravanning. 8 hours Bailey unicorn Caravans and Caravanning. I disconnected the battery leads, plugged the mains in and connected a voltmeter to the battery leads. Bailey sub-forum where you can exchange views on any Bailey motorhomes such as the Approach and Autograph. Posted By: oiwajs Subject: Bailey Alu-Tech Caravans, Leaking Water. Forum Posts: 308. This changed from the 2017 models. Buy. I chose the nearest and largest, much to my regret. Neutral faults can usually be found by elimination. But secondly they charge the final customer for a So far they have been really helpful with any queries and faults we've had. If it pulses with the indicator the fault is in the caravan. 7volts with the charger powered. Buyers' Guides – Caravans We currently own what we would term the best caravan we have ever had. Forums. xtrailman. I have never come onto the forum just to say "yay, I love my new Bailey and used it through losing track now, but just out of interest how many bailey owners KNOW their caravan has been damage repaired before delivery ?? How many owners have actually looked real close not just at the paint but under the paint (if you get my drift) , ie, abrasion / scratches, filler marks painted over that you`d not see unless you looked real close, light overspray on Bailey Caravans ; Bailey Radio/cd Player Bailey Radio/cd Player. there are Bailey caravans out there with problems but that is the same for all manufacturers. Best Caravan Dealer 2013 CaravanTalk Finalist - Best Caravan Servicing. The latest Valencia list i have condensed down to 29 faults from 35, having now saved it to the computer. From memory, the failures have involved collapsed suspension (the suspension has allowed the suspension arm to drop and the caravan body to tilt to one side, so the wheel arch gets This is pretty much the van that we have got but only ours is a 5 Berth with three bunks for the kids we got this as a starter van and cheap enough - although as I have said before we did go looking for a second call for me but I would recommend it for anyone starting off with kids , the layout of this one is pretty much the same as what we have got. New posts Latest activity. New posts Trending Search forums. read think we dare this forum . All the way I had been grumbling about my friend in the car/caravan behind dazzling me with his headlights What i want is a caravan that has no water ingress problems. Hi all, were new to this forum,and we need some advise. Charges Caravan; 5. 05/1/2016 at 7:08pm Location: On the 2013 & 2015 series the alu-tech walls come lower to eliminate the issue. Ours is a Wyoming and its Bought a 504 new in April 2011. Again, disconnect the leisure battery, again stops, ignition on agai The battery has shown 12. are only similar to supermarket specials for around £25. readcaravans. So follow Lost In the Wilderness method and you should be able to determine what is causing the tripping, If the MCB's are double pole ( which they are in most Caravans and motorhomes in the UK then just turning both off should stop the fault Forums. Turned out that the charger had failed in a big way. Use the correct materials eg Soudal RV 61 sealant. Site Reviews Total: Can anybody help please. A common fault apparently. Put tester on mains inlet plug Repairing Blinds ~ Bailey. the last new van we had came out of the factory with one of the clips holding the inboard water pipes Bailey unicorn Caravans and Caravanning. hi, well its been in,hopefully now the shower leaks no more,the wood effect surround stays on. Thread starter brian_c; Start date Jan 5, 2013; Toggle sidebar Toggle sidebar. By also had Unicorn 1 & 3, I though it was the best one, damp and fault free, a lot of people did not like the round shower and the small gaps around the side but did not bother me. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more We have a Bailey Pegasus GT65 Rimini(purchased April 2013) and last year after driving in France on a very wet day we had pints of water and road grit in the Hi I have just purchased a bailey Pegasus 2 2013 ancona hopefully picking it up this Friday . Any other minor age related faults with fixtures & fittings can occur in any caravan as it gets older. ONLY ONE TOPIC FOR EACH BRAND; Friendliness First Always! This forum is for owners' groups to have one dedicated topic for their brand or special interest. Bailey Alu-Tech Caravans, Leaking Water. I doubt we will buy Bailey again. Govt. I wouldn't have thought that the charger would be at fault, as things should Bailey 740/745 2013 ish reviewMotorhomes and Campervans. Those cushions were as good as the day we bought the van, 2019 Ford Kuga 2. The survey does show a higher satisfaction rate for Bailey and that they turn out a few more fault free caravans, but there is not a lot in it. Probably needs somebody with a better understanding of Bailey’s charging unit to say what to look at in respect of interrupted power supply to or from the charging / transformer unit. We changed our Pegasus last year to a Unicorn 3 and we are very happy with the caravan. We have the tv on the smal chest opposite the kitchen so usually sit feet up backs to the front of the van. Bailey Caravans; All Activity; Home ; Tourers and Motorhomes ; Bailey Caravans ; No Hot Water No Hot Water. My control panel has reset three times this weekend and now by looking on here it seems a common fault with the igniter and control panel We are booked in for a service next month so at least I can let the dealer know about the problem beforehand It would be nice if bailey done a recall though. By MartynL July 26, 2013 in Bailey Caravans. We've had many new Bailey caravans and in the early days there never used to be any issues with warranty claims they just used to fixed, even a major roof replacement was trouble free. I have just met another Bailey owner with a van 22ft long,same problem. Subforums. Camping and Caravanning Forums,Campsites,reviews,free classified ads, camping articles and newsletter plus loads more Has anyone else had this trouble with their Bailey Alu-Tec caravans? checkley1973. I have never come onto the forum just to say "yay, I love my new Bailey and used it through The Dealer and Bailey cannot seem to realise that we do not want both main side walls and possibly the rear panel to be replaced plus a list of faults past and present on a brand new caravan. is if the service history is correct bailey would have covered the fault under warranty with The end panel cracking is a known fault on Bailey caravans so the you could argue that the caravan is unfit for purpose and that it could reasonably have been expected to last longer than four years. Post by klodeo » Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:56 pm. Is there anyone out there who has had this type of problem on an Alu-tec type van Shame we were waiting with baited breath and they launched this. If you had been told the caravan was damp would you have agreed to purchase it? The decision now seems to be repair and modifications as stipulated by Bailey or reject the caravan and Bailey Supporter; 18. 60k plus motorhomes are also affected and new blinds are being fitted. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V hi i own a bailey limousine 2009 model had it serviced by a bailey reg mobile fitter i have been told the floor needs replaced and should go back to the factory bailey have refused telling me to find a dealer to take it in and fix it cant find a dealer to accept the job as the dealership that The modern design, the fixed bed Click here to view the caravan review. i am about to rise a court action against Bailey over this build Forums. But even at that price it was a rip off as the technology, materials, facilities etc. Mikaroony. Any niggles i have had Talk about the Dodge Caravan here! 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