2016 Fleetwood Bounder problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Fleetwood Bounder.
Built on
- Ford Motorhome Chassis (Incomplete - Stripped Chassis): 5 of 5 decoded VINs · 0 NHTSA recalls filed by Ford for the 2016 Motorhome Chassis
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Fleetwood recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Fleetwood
Electrical System #17V584000 · 2017 · 934 units
Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2013-2015 fleetwood bounder and 2013-2016 fleetwood southwind recreational vehicles. the welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. as a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.
Risk: An unsecured battery tray can cause a battery acid leak or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire or injury.
Fix: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery tray, and install fasteners, if necessary, to secure the battery tray, free of charge. the recall began on november 17, 2017. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 170914rev.
Equipment #19V860000 · 2019 · 3,241 units
Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2016-2020 fleetwood bounder, holiday rambler vacationer, and 2018-2020 fleetwood southwind motorhomes. the generator exhaust pipe placement exits the motorhome within the vehicle's departure angle.
Risk: If the generator exhaust pipe is damaged, it may cause carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury or death.
Fix: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the generator exhaust pipe, free of charge. the recall began january 30, 2020. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 191125rev.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 5 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Fleetwood Bounder have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Fleetwood for the 2016 Bounder. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Fleetwood Bounder problems?
In 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is service brakes.