2005 Fleetwood Triumph recalls and problems

The 2005 Fleetwood Triumph has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Fleetwood dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2005 Fleetwood Triumph vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Fleetwood Triumph recalls

Recall 08V-320: Equipment

Reported Jul 15, 2008 · 70,101 vehicles affected · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 70,101 my 2003-2007 southwind, pace arrow, bounder, flair, storm, fiesta, terra gas class a motor homes; bounder, discovery, providence, excursion, expedition, revolution, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition diesel class a motor homes; jamboree tioga class c motor homes; and prowler, wilderness, terry, mallard, pioneer, pride and triumph conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerators manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator 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: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Fleetwood is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). 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 the owner 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.

2005 Fleetwood Triumph problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Equipment4
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Service Brakes, Electric1
Trailer Hitches1

Most reported parts

  • Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 2
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch — 1
  • Trailer Hitches › Fifth Wheel Assembly — 1
  • Equipment › Mechanical › Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift — 1

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 2005 Fleetwood Triumph complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Equipment · reported Nov 18, 2008
Dometic rv refrigerator recall - was not notified by dometic or dealership while my refrigerator was under warranty. Refrigerator has now failed 7 month out of standard warranty due to recall defect. Manufacturer now not replacing units that fail out of standard warranty. There is no doubt this is a huge safety concern and needs further investigation.
Latches/Locks/Linkages · reported Mar 29, 2005
Various problems relating to the 2005 fleetwood triumph 5th wheel trailer. Problems are as follows: left passenger doors would not remain closed while the vehicle was in motion. The brake wires were not secured and as a result the tire wires rubbed against the tires. The hitching components were not rated to hold the vehicle's weight. Rv jumped/fell off front jacks.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Fleetwood Triumph have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Fleetwood Triumph: 08V-320 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Fleetwood Triumph?

Owners report equipment problems most often (4 reports), followed by latches/locks/linkages (1).

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.