2000 Fleetwood Discovery recalls and problems
The 2000 Fleetwood Discovery has 2 safety recalls and 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Fleetwood dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Fleetwood Discovery vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Fleetwood Discovery recalls
Recall 07V-120: Equipment
Problem: Certain motor homes and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Fix: Fleetwood will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
Recall 00V-204: Steering
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes. The power steering gear box hydraulic lines are routed too close to a sharp edge. This can cause the lines to rupture and result in a hydraulic fluid leak.
Risk: This fluid leakage can cause loss of the power steering assist feature.
Fix: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged hoses as necessary, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines.
2000 Fleetwood Discovery problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body › Door — 2
- Tires › Sidewall — 2
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Diesel — 1
- Structure › Frame and Members — 1
- Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery — 1
- Fuel System, Other › Delivery › Fuel Pump — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 40,000 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 2000 Fleetwood Discovery complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Fleetwood Discovery have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2000 Fleetwood Discovery: 07V-120 (equipment), 00V-204 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Fleetwood Discovery?
Owners report tires problems most often (3 reports), followed by structure (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 40,000 miles.
Are Fleetwood recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Fleetwood dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.