1997 Fleetwood Discovery

Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
13
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1997-12-19 97V236000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 433 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2011-06-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR COMING FROM THE FRO…
2001-12-15 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 FRONT WINDSHIELD KEEPS POPPING OUT.*AK *TT
2001-04-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 ON THE DATE INDICATED, WHILE THE MOTORHOME WAS PLUGGED INTO 115V 30 AMP A/C POWER, WITH ONE ROOF AIR CONDITIONER OPERAT…
2001-04-22 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT No 0 INSURANCE INVESTAGATER SAID FIRE DUE TO FAULTY HEATER CIRCUT BOARD, THIS CAUSED FAN TO COME ON BLOWING FIRE THROUGH MOT…
2001-04-15 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR No 0 WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN CONSUMER'S DRIVEWAY IT CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. AN ALLSTATE INS…
2000-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 WHEN HEADLIGHTS WERE TURNED ON ELECTRICAL WIRING AND HEADLIGHT SWITCH STARTED MELTING, THERE WAS SMOKE UNDER DASH. CON…
2000-07-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY No 0 WHILE OPERATING MOTORHOME AT HIGHWAY SPEED, ITS FUEL LINE RUPTURED, RESULTING IN DIESEL FUEL SEEPAGE THROUGHOUT MOTORHO…
1999-08-04 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER No 0 MAGIC CHEF RANGE: TOP FORWARD VALVE STICKS IN ON POSITION AND CAN'T BE TURNED OFF. TURNED ALL THE PROPANE OFF, AND S…
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 SIDE DOOR OPENS WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
TIRES No 0 DURING A RECENT TRIP THE MOTORHOME EXPERIENCED THREE BLOWOUTS, THE TIRES HAD 33000 MILES ON IT (MICHELIN SIZE 235/80R/2…
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR No 0 LEFT SIDE DRIVERS MIRROR IS MOUNTED SO DRIVER IS LOOKING YHROUGH THE SIDE TINTED WINDOW AND REFLECTS CURBSIDE TRAFFIC I…
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS No 0 BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL DUE TO DESIGN FLAW, DIODE KIT NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED.
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER No 0 THE LARGE BURNER CONTROL VALVE STARTED TO STICK IN THE ON POSITION DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT TO THE POINT THAT IT PARTIALLY…