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Fleetwood Discovery Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 37 safety recalls and 128 owner complaints across 26 model years of the Fleetwood Discovery (1996–2024). The most-complained-about year is 1998.

37
safety recalls, all years
128
owner complaints, all years
2008
year with most recalls
1998
year with most complaints

Pick your Fleetwood Discovery model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Fleetwood Discovery10
2023 Fleetwood Discovery30
2022 Fleetwood Discovery20
2021 Fleetwood Discovery21
2020 Fleetwood Discovery11
2019 Fleetwood Discovery02
2018 Fleetwood Discovery40
2017 Fleetwood Discovery21
2014 Fleetwood Discovery31
2013 Fleetwood Discovery11
2011 Fleetwood Discovery30
2010 Fleetwood Discovery20
2009 Fleetwood Discovery40
2008 Fleetwood Discovery73
2007 Fleetwood Discovery34
2006 Fleetwood Discovery59
2005 Fleetwood Discovery217
2004 Fleetwood Discovery312
2003 Fleetwood Discovery46
2002 Fleetwood Discovery32
2001 Fleetwood Discovery29
2000 Fleetwood Discovery29
1999 Fleetwood Discovery216
1998 Fleetwood Discovery218
1997 Fleetwood Discovery413
1996 Fleetwood Discovery23

What Fleetwood Discovery owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 128 complaints with NHTSA. The 1998 model year has the most, with 18.

All Fleetwood Discovery recalls (37)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Fleetwood Discovery, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

    NHTSA 24V279000 Reported 79 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Fleetwood Discovery and Holiday Rambler Endeavor motorhomes, equipped with Remco 50-54 Rebel 4.0 GPM water pumps. The water pump harness was designed with inadequate fuse protection.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and relocate the water pump circuit to a properly sized fuse as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2024. Owners may contact REV customer service at…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024

  2. Lock (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 23V166000 Reported 479 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2023 Fleetwood Bounder, Flair, Flex, Fortis, Southwind, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Frontier, Frontier GTX, Pace Arrow, Holiday Rambler Admiral, Eclipse, Invicta, Vacationer, Armada, Endeavor, Navigator, Nautica, and American Coach American Tradition motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the door latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact Rev Customer Service at 1-800-509-3417. Rev's number for this…

    Model years: 2023

  3. Automatic electrical/hydraulic (suspension)

    NHTSA 22V655000 Reported 4,395 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleetwood Jamboree, 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind, Bounder, Flair, Fortis, Holiday Rambler Admiral, Invicta, Vacationer, 2021-2023 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Holiday Rambler Navigator, Armada, Nautica, 2023 Fleetwood Flex, Holiday Rambler Eclipse, 2021 Fleetwood Pace…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the hydraulic hoses for chafing or heat damage, and install hose protection, or replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may…

    Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023

  4. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 20V706000 Reported 160 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2021 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE, Bounder, and Southwind and Holiday Rambler Armada, Endeavor, Nautica, Navigator, and Vacationer motorhomes. The primary gear of the bed lift motor may fail, allowing the bed frame to drop.

    Remedy: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the bed lift motor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 12, 2021. Owners may contact REV customer service at…

    Model years: 2021

  5. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 19V861000 Reported 170 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020 Fleetwood Pace Arrow LXE, Discovery and Discovery LXE, and Holiday Rambler Navigator and Endeavor motorhomes. The wire harness/plumbing bundle within the slideout raceway may have been improperly wrapped and secured.

    Remedy: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair, reroute and resecure the wire harness/plumbing bundle, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at…

    Model years: 2020

  6. Equipment

    NHTSA 18V202000 Reported 2,055 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 Fleetwood Axon and Pulse, Holiday Rambler Reno and Prodigy, Monaco Marquis and American Coach American Dream motorhomes, 2017-2018 Fleetwood Bounder, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Flair, Jamboree, Southwind, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE and Storm motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Admiral XE,…

    Remedy: REV will notify owners, and dealers will resecure the satellite dish to the roof with a metal reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.…

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  7. Electrical (equipment) and electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 18V183000 Reported 600 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 American Coach American Dream and American Revolution motorhomes, Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow and Pace Arrow LXE motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator and Navigator XE motorhomes and Monaco Marquis and Signature motorhomes equipped with an…

    Remedy: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the potentiometer and solder the wires or replace the control panel, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer…

    Model years: 2018

  8. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 17V829000 Reported 347 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 American Coach American Dream, American Revolution, Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, and Monaco Marquis recreational vehicles. Water may enter the 12-volt harness connectors due to missing gaskets or the placement of the pin connectors,…

    Remedy: REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, install a gasket for each affected harness pin connector and re-route harnesses that terminate near luggage compartment number five,…

    Model years: 2018

  9. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 17V477000 Reported 219 vehicles potentially affected REV Recreation Group

    REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fleetwood Discovery and Discovery LXE, and Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, and Admiral XE motorhomes, as well as 2018 Monaco Diplomat, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Bounder, Flair, and Storm motorhomes, and Holiday Rambler Navigator and Vacationer XE motorhomes. The affected…

    Remedy: REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and authorized REV dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace non-tempered, defective headlamp lenses with new headlamp lenses, free of charge. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  10. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 13V580000 Reported 774 vehicles potentially affected Fleetwood RV, Inc.

    Fleetwood RV, Inc. (Fleetwood) is recalling certain model year 2014 model American Eagle, American Heritage, American Revolution, American Tradition, Bounder, Bounder Classic, Discovery, Excursion, Expedition, Providence, South Wind, Storm, Terra, Terra SE, Jamboree Searcher, Jamboree Sport, Tioga Montara, and Tioga Ranger recreational…

    Remedy: Fleetwood will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2014. Owners may contact Fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's…

    Model years: 2014

  11. Equipment

    NHTSA 13V217000 Reported 184 vehicles potentially affected Fleetwood RV, Inc.

    Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2014 American Revolution, Bounder, Discovery, Expedition, and Southwind motorhomes. Fasteners that attach the solar panel may become loose during normal use.

    Remedy: Fleetwood will notify owners, and dealers will install new locking nuts to secure the solar panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's…

    Model years: 2014

  12. Equipment

    NHTSA 13V189000 Reported 196 vehicles potentially affected Fleetwood RV, Inc.

    Fleetwood RV, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Jamboree Sport Diesel, Providence, Tioga DSL and Tioga Ranger DSL; 2014 Excursion, Expedition, Jamboree Sport, Montara Commercial, Searcher Commercial, Southwind, Storm, Terra, and Tioga Ranger; and 2013-2014 Bounder, Bounder Classic, and Discovery recreational vehicles. The…

    Remedy: Fleetwood RV will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began during June 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418…

    Model years: 2013, 2014

  13. Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

    NHTSA 11V399000 Reported 408 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 american eagle, american tradition, discovery, revolution le, and model year 2011 american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder classic, discovery, expedition, providence, revolution le, and southwind class a motor homes equipped with murray or siemens brand…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the circuit breakers if necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on august 25, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood owner relations at 1-800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2010, 2011

  14. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 11V383000 Reported 220 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2009 american allegiance, american heritage, revolution le; model year 2010 american eagle, american heritage, revolution le, and model year 2011 american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, discovery, providence, and revolution le, class a motor homes manufactured from september 4,…

    Remedy: Fleetwood rv will mail the correct federal certification tags to dealers and owners along with installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them free of charge. The…

    Model years: 2011

  15. Electrical system

    NHTSA 11V192000 Reported 98 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2011 discovery, revolution le and providence class a motor homes. The internal circuit board of the itc brand dimmer switch can fail and overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the dimmer switches and replace as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on june 13, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood relations at 1-800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2011

  16. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 11V074000 Reported 88 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times…

    Remedy: Fleetwood rv is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for…

    Model years: 2009

  17. Anchorage (seat belts)

    NHTSA 10V226000 Reported 47 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 discovery model 40g and 40x class a motor homes manufactured from november 25, 2009 through january 8, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly achorages." the seat belts located on the sofa bed may not be…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the sofa bed seat belt mountings and if necessary reinstall them to a floor-mounted location. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 31, 2010. Owners may…

    Model years: 2010

  18. Equipment

    NHTSA 09V312000 Reported 6,684 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2005 and 2006 motorhomes manufactured between july 24, 2004 and march 11, 2005, equipped with norcold model 1200lr, 1200lrim, and 1201lrim refrigerators with serial numbers between 1273701 and 1536607, non-consecutively. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the…

    Remedy: Fleetwood rv will notify owners and the vehicle's refrigerator will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during september 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood rv at 1-800-509-3418 or…

    Model years: 2002, 2003

  19. Cables (electrical system)

    NHTSA 09V175000 Reported 383 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling 311 my 2008-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and bounder diesel motor home. The battery cable may become dislodged and come in contact with the driver shaft causing entanglement or abrasion to the battery cable.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace damage battery cables and secure the battery cable harness above the drive shaft free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during june 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at…

    Model years: 2008, 2009

  20. Cables (electrical system)

    NHTSA 09V056000 Reported 3,782 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.

    Remedy: Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

  21. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V320000 Reported 70,101 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    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,…

    Remedy: 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.…

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

  22. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V292000 Reported 226 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling 226 my 2008-2009 american allegiance, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder diesel, discovery, excursion, expedition, fiesta lx, pace arrow, providence, revolution le, southwind, class a motor homes, and icon, jamboree, jamboree gt, jamboree sport, pulse, tioga, and tioga ranger…

    Remedy: Fleetwood will mail a corrected federal certification label along with installation instructions to the affected motor home owners. Owners who do not feel comfortable installing this label can take their motor home to…

    Model years: 2008, 2009

  23. Suspension

    NHTSA 08V269000 Reported 2,506 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA

    Daimler trucks is recalling 2,506 my 2008 xc motor home chassis and thomas built hdx school and transit buses equipped with saf-holland adl series rear suspensions. In some instances the transverse beam was not properly welded which could result in a failure of the weld.

    Remedy: Daimler trucks is working with saf-holland to have a visual inspection of the adl transverse beam performed. If a weld defect is identified, saf-holland will provide a service replacement kit that contains a new…

    Model years: 2008

  24. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 08V013000 Reported 376 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with a field effect transistor (fet) board built by magnum energy, inc., the circuitry inside certain inverters can cause an inoperative condition resulting in overheating of the inverter.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the inverter free of charge. The recall began on january 19, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2008

  25. Lines and fittings (equipment)

    NHTSA 07V365000 Reported 41 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain 39r motor homes, the propane hose, under the galley slide-out room, can flex and make contact with other components during the slide-out room operation.

    Remedy: Fleetwood will replace the propane gas hose if it is kinked or damaged. If the hose is not kinked or damaged, fleetwood will install insulated loop clamps to secure the propane hose away from components. Fleetwood…

    Model years: 2008

  26. Steering

    NHTSA 07V306000 Reported 18,000 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER LLC

    Freightliner is recalling certain school bus chassis, heavy trucks, van chassis, rv motorhome chassis manufactured from january 5 to may 17, 2007, equipped with axle alliance company (aac) front axles. During the front axle assembly, the fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under tightened.

    Remedy: Thomas built will notify owners, inspect the fasteners, and replace the steering arm if necessary. The recall began on december 21, 2007. Owners can contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

    Model years: 2007, 2008

  27. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 07V120000 Reported 167,096 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    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.

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  28. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V055000 Reported 1,236 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric entry step built with a control unit manufactured by american technologies, may develop an electrical short during cold weather, allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace all american technologies controls associated with the kwikee brand electric entry step free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2006. Owners may contact fleetwood…

    Model years: 2006

  29. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V032000 Reported 42 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal certification tag may be printed with the incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) weight value of 31,000 pounds. The correct gvwr weight value is 28,000 pounds. The same weight error may occur on the cargo carrying capacity tag.

    Remedy: Dealers will send replacement labels along with instructions. If necessary, dealers will change certain front suspension components and certify the chassis for the 31,000 pounds gvwr weight value. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2006

  30. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 05V333000 Reported 2,435 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Certain diesel class a motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the manufacturers' tow hitch receiver information label was printed with the incorrect weight carrying capacity value and the incorrect tongue weight value.

    Remedy: Fleetwood will mail owners the correct tow hitch receiver weight information label. If owners do not feel comfortable installing the label, dealers will install the label for them. The recall began august 4, 2005.…

    Model years: 2005, 2006

  31. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 04V087000 Reported 735 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with polar mach and polar cub air conditioners, the solar panel rubber well nuts could fracture the plastic shroud in the immediate area of the attachment hole.

    Remedy: Airxcel will reinforce the solar panels with metal mounting brackets free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

    Model years: 2004

  32. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 03V180000 Reported 516 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain model s motor homes, the reinforced liquid propane (lp) gas rubber hose can be pinched during slide-out room operation.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace/re-route the lp gas rubber hose as necessary. Owner notification began june 11, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

    Model years: 2003

  33. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 02V271000 Reported 69 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with option #149 (norcold refrigerators), the electrical wiring may be pinched at the rear of the refrigerator causing the wiring to short against other wires in the area or metal components of the refrigerator.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged 110 volt and 12 volt wires as necessary. Owner notification began october 11, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date…

    Model years: 2002

  34. Cables (electrical system)

    NHTSA 01V058000 Reported 200 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.

    Vehicle description: motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge on top of the automatic transmission causing abrasion to the cable insulation.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged cables and necessary, and relocate the affected cables. Owner notification began march 6, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon…

    Model years: 2001

  35. Hose, piping, and connections (steering)

    NHTSA 00V204000 Reported 4,967 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect, replace or repair damaged hoses as necessary, and relocate the affected hydraulic lines.

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

  36. Windshield (visibility)

    NHTSA 98V147000 Reported 895 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.

    Vehicle description: motor homes. The driver's and passenger's side windows do not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 205, "glazing materials," for an acceptable level of tint.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these windows.

    Model years: 1996, 1997

  37. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 97V236000 Reported 433 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.

    Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with a vinyl protective front cover. This cover includes a mesh which covers the front headlight assembly. This mesh interferes with the photometric performance of the headlights resulting in a noncompliance to FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with instructions and repair parts necessary to perform this recall. If owners so desire, they can have a dealer perform this remedy for them.

    Model years: 1997

Other Fleetwood models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.