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Fleetwood Fiesta Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls and 12 owner complaints across 14 model years of the Fleetwood Fiesta (1997–2010). The most-complained-about year is 2002.

14
safety recalls, all years
12
owner complaints, all years
2004
year with most recalls
2002
year with most complaints

Pick your Fleetwood Fiesta model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2010 Fleetwood Fiesta30
2009 Fleetwood Fiesta10
2008 Fleetwood Fiesta21
2007 Fleetwood Fiesta30
2006 Fleetwood Fiesta40
2005 Fleetwood Fiesta10
2004 Fleetwood Fiesta64
2003 Fleetwood Fiesta50
2002 Fleetwood Fiesta36
2001 Fleetwood Fiesta31
2000 Fleetwood Fiesta30
1999 Fleetwood Fiesta10
1998 Fleetwood Fiesta10
1997 Fleetwood Fiesta10

What Fleetwood Fiesta owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA. The 2002 model year has the most, with 6.

All Fleetwood Fiesta recalls (14)

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

  1. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 11V090000 Reported 76 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 fiesta class a motor homes. The headlights may have been incorrectly wired, resulting in reduced headlight illumination with the headlights on low beam.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the headlight wiring and if necessary the headlight wires will be moved to the correct position on the headlight bulb socket connectors. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety…

    Model years: 2010

  2. Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)

    NHTSA 10V251000 Reported 44 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 bounder, bounder classic, fiesta, southwind and terra class a motor homes manufactured from march 11, 2010 through march 30, 2010. These motor homes were built on workhorse custom chassis and with general motors gasoline engines and equipped with remy alternator. A low resistance…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. Navistar/workhorse is handing the owner notification and remedy for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-158.…

    Model years: 2010

  3. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 10V004000 Reported 29 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 fiesta and terra 34b class a motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the certification tag and the cargo carrying capacity tag figures related to the fresh water tank's capacity are incorrect.

    Remedy: Fleetwood will mail correct federal certification tags to dealers and owners along with installation instructions. If customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor home to any…

    Model years: 2009, 2010

  4. Shaft pitman (steering)

    NHTSA 08V442000 Reported 5,606 vehicles potentially affected WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS

    Workhorse is recalling 5,606 my 2006-2008 w42 commercial chassis and w18 recreational vehicle chassis. The castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm may have been improperly torqued during assembly. The improper torque may have damaged the castle nut and compromised the integrity of the connection.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace and properly tighten the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm. The recall began on september 19, 2008. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or at…

    Model years: 2006, 2007

  5. 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 08V388000 Reported 384 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling 384 my 2008 terra and fiesta motor homes. The battery control center (bcc) miscellaneous wire harness is routed between framing at the driver's wheel well and the front leveling jack.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reroute the bcc miscellaneous wire harness free of charge. The recall began on august 27, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2008

  6. 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

  7. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V084000 Reported 50 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Fleetwood is recalling 50 my 2008 fiesta and terra model motor homes. The entry step attachment cradle/support may bend as a result of step usage and insufficient structural material strength, causing the step to become unstable.

    Remedy: Fleetwood will inspect and, if necessary, reinforce the entry step attachment cradle/support. The recall began on march 26, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

    Model years: 2008

  8. 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

  9. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 06V388000 Reported 7,858 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with general motors 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into…

    Remedy: Workhorse is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225). Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2004, 2006, 2007

  10. Electrical system

    NHTSA 06V115000 Reported 7,205 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101 "controls and displays" and no. 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." if the brake fail input falls below a voltage of 1.5v, the brake failure…

    Remedy: Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign and reprogram the instrument panel cluster free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

    Model years: 2003, 2004

  11. 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

  12. Trailer hitches

    NHTSA 04V352000 Reported 8,969 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Certain motor homes equipped with draw tite hitch receivers may be missing one or more welds between the hitch receiver box and the bottom support plate.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch receiver. The recall is expected to begin during august 2004. Owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

    Model years: 2003, 2004

  13. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 03V452000 Reported 60,877 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.

    Remedy: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  14. Lamp (service brakes)

    NHTSA 03V066000 Reported 11,194 vehicles potentially affected FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

    Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.

    Remedy: Dealers will repair these vehicles. Owner notification began april 7, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002

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.