1998 Fleetwood Bounder

Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
24
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1999-01-26 99V013000 SUSPENSION:REAR 95 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2016-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I OWN AND OPERATE A GENERAL REPAIR SHOP. MY TECH REPLACED FRONT WHEEL ABS SENSORS ON FOR MENTIONED VEHICLE. WORKHORSE M…
2008-02-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 GASOLINE LEAKING FROM CRACKED FUEL LINE BETWEEN MAIN GAS TANK AND GENERATOR ON 1998 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER MOTORHOME. CONCER…
2006-07-28 VISIBILITY No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE ARE FOUR THERMO-PANE WINDOWS IN THE MOTOR HOME LOCATED IN THE DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT. THRE…
2004-12-30 PARKING BRAKE No 0 WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. *AK......WHILE DR…
2004-10-30 PARKING BRAKE No 0 THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED FOR THE PARKING BRAKE FAILURE FOUR TIMES. THE VEHICLE HAS ROLLED BACK WHILE IN THE PARK …
2002-08-24 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 THE DRIVER WINDSHIELD POPPED OUT AT BOTTOM DUE TO FLAW AT FACTORY. 5/8 OF FIBER GLASS WERE NEEDED TO CLOSE THE GAP BETW…
2002-08-12 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 THERE WAS A QUARTER OF AN INCH GAP IN WINDSHIELD. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER STATED THAT VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. PROBL…
2002-07-04 TIRES No 0 I WILL MAKE THIS SHORT. I OWN A RV MADE BY FLEETWOOD. GOING TO FLORIDA WITH FAMILY WE HAD A FLAT TIRE. THE TIRE TORE…
2002-05-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE GENERATOR MAKING NOISES. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FUEL LINE WAS CRAC…
2002-05-15 STRUCTURE No 0 FRONT LEFT TIRE WAS WEARING UNEVENLY. AFTER INSPECTION AT DEALERSHIP CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT BOLT HOLDING TIE ROD IN…
2000-08-01 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL No 0 PARKING BRAKE MOUNTED ON DRIVESHAFT. HAD PUT ON PARKING BRAKE, AND VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL AWAY. PARKING BRAKE HAD BUR…
2000-06-01 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 THE AIR CONDITIONER SHROUD NEARLY SEPERATED FROM THE VEHICLE DUE TO STRESS CRACKS AROUND THE MOUNTING BOLTS. I HAD TO R…
1999-04-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 IF DOME LIGHT SWITCH IS TURNED ON, BOTH HEADLIGHTS INSTANTLY BURN OUT. FUSE LEFT IN BY MISTAKE AT FORD. ALL FORD F-53…
1998-08-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 2 WHEN THE MOTORHOME WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH ALL OVERHEAD CABINETS ABOVE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER FELL DOWN, CAUSING IN…
1998-05-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 WHILE CAMPING SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. FOUND WIRES WERE TOO CLOSELY TOGETHER, THEY SHORTED OUT AND BURNED .
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY No 0 THE SLIDEOUT ROOM IS NOT ALIGNED PROPERLY WITH THE BODY AND ALLOWS CARBON MONOXIDE TO LEAK IN WHEN WE RUN THE GENERATOR…
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 MANY FLEETWOOD OWNERS REPORT THEIR HEADLIGHT LENSES CLOUD OVER (BECOME MILKY) AND THEREFORE THE LIGHT OUTPUT IS DRASTIC…
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 MY VEHICLE IS A 35 FT MOTOR HOME BUILT BY FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC., RIVERSIDE, CA, THE COACH WAS CONSTRUCTED ON A FO…
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 VEHICLE IS LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE GROUND DUE TO A DEFECTIVE HOSE THAT WAS LOCATED NEAR FUEL TANK AND GENERATOR.*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 A REPAIR MAN CHANGING A FLAT TIRE DISCOVERED THE PROPANE LINE LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE WHEEL WAS BROKEN AND THE WIRE HAR…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 THE GENERATOR EXHAUST OUR 1998 BOUNDER 32K SEEPS BACK INTO THE MOTOHOME AND RAISES THE CO2 LEVELS TO UNSAFE LEVELS. TH…
SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 MODEL 32H - REAR OF VEHICLE WITHIN 500 LBS MAXIMUM AXLE RATING WITH NO WATER, NO GEAR, AND 3/4 TANK FUEL. 100 GALLON (…
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 RECALL ON MOTORHOME CHASIS, UNABLE TO TALK TO ANYONE WHO CAN REFER HIN TO A DEALER THE CAN SERVICE THE MOTORHOME.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER No 0 SLIDE OUT WOULD GO IN AND OUT WITHOUT THE KEY IN CONTROL. MJS