Fleetwood Wilderness recalls and problems
12 recalls and 42 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
12
Complaints
42
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
3
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Fleetwood Wilderness by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Wilderness | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Wilderness | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Wilderness | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Wilderness | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Wilderness | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Wilderness | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Wilderness | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Wilderness | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Fleetwood Wilderness problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 16 | |
| Structure | 15 | |
| Suspension | 9 | |
| Tires | 6 | |
| Bracket | 2 | |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
All Fleetwood Wilderness recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V-320 | Jul 15, 2008 | 2003–2007 | Equipment | 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… |
| 07V-352 | Aug 10, 2007 | 2007 | Equipment | Certain travel trailers fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the information provided on the certification and tire information labels denoting the tire pressure is incorrect. |
| 07V-120 | Mar 19, 2007 | 2000–2004 | Equipment | 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. |
| 06V-060 | Feb 28, 2006 | 2006 | Wheels | Certain conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers may have been equipped with improperly hardened axle wheel studs. |
| 06V-012 | Jan 18, 2006 | 2006 | Power Train | On certain travel trailers, the axle width is too narrow causing the tires to rub on the inside of the wheel well housing. |
| 05V-511 | Nov 7, 2005 | 2004 | Equipment | Certain travel trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 05V-433 | Sep 27, 2005 | 2004–2005 | Equipment | On certain fifth wheel trailers, the propane gas lines that run through the floor of the slide out room penetrate the floor too far from the outside wall causing the potential for pinched lines during slide out room… |
| 05V-289 | Jun 21, 2005 | 2004–2005 | Structure | Certain fifth wheel travel trailers have missing welds on the chassis cross-members. |
| 04V-310 | Jun 28, 2004 | 2004 | Wheels | On certain fifth wheel and conventional travel trailers equipped with aluminum wheels may not have had the proper wheel lug nut torque applied. |
| 04V-145 | Mar 22, 2004 | 2004 | Electrical System | On certain conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with siemens q circuit breaker, the circuit breakers were mis-marked. |
| 03V-452 | Nov 4, 2003 | 2000–2004 | Equipment | On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. |
| 03V-437 | Nov 4, 2003 | 2004 | Wheels | On certain conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers, the owner manuals either do not contain the wheel lug nut torque information or contain incorrect wheel lug nut torque information for the optional "aluminum… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Fleetwood Wilderness?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 Fleetwood Wilderness has the most reports (12). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Fleetwood Wilderness have?
NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls covering Fleetwood Wilderness model years 2000–2007.
What are the most common Fleetwood Wilderness problems?
Owners report equipment, structure, suspension problems most often.