Fleetwood Jamboree problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 1990–2019: 23 recall campaigns and 61 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
By year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 3 |
| 1991 | 0 | 5 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 |
| 1998 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2 | 14 |
| 2000 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
What owners complain about (all years)
Recent recalls
Suspension #22V655000 · 2022 · 4,395 units
Problem: 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 arrow lxe, 2018 holiday rambler vesta, 2022-2023 fleetwood frontier, 2021-2022 fleetwood pace arrow, holiday rambler endeavor, and 2019 holiday rambler augusta motorhomes. the hydraulic lines may have been improperly routed, secured, or protected, which can result in a hydraulic fluid leak.
Risk: A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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 contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417.
Equipment #18V202000 · 2018 · 2,055 units
Problem: 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, endeavor, endeavor xe, navigator xe, navigator, vacationer, vacationer xe and vesta and american coach american eagle motorhomes and 2017 holiday rambler scepter, monaco diplomat, and american coach american revolution motorhomes. the mounting screws for the satellite dish may not have been fastened through the sheet steel reinforcement, possibly allowing the sat
Risk: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: 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. rev's number for this recall is 180322rev. note: this recall supersedes recall 17v-802. any vehicle repaired under that campaigned is not included in this one as the remedy for
Suspension #17V693000 · 2017 · 395 units
Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2017-2018 fleetwood jamboree and holiday rambler vesta motorhomes. the hydraulic leveling system lines may not be properly secured allowing them to contact the axle or the chassis drive train components, possibly resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.
Risk: A leaking hydraulic fluid line can increase the risk of a fire or a crash.
Fix: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will secure the hydraulic lines with insulated clamps as necessary, replacing any damaged hydraulic lines, free of charge. the recall began on december 28, 2017. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 171102rev.
Equipment, Electrical System #17V538000 · 2017 · 37 units
Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2018 holiday rambler vesta and fleetwood jamboree motorhomes. wires within the generator junction box may have been improperly stripped before being connected.
Risk: If the wiring was improperly stripped before being connected, an electrical short may result, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will properly strip and reconnect the junction box wires, free of charge. the recall began on september 22, 2017. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 170823rev.
Equipment #10V539000 · 2010 · 83 units
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling certain class-a and class-c motor homes equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. a potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Fix: Fleetwood is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749.
Equipment #10V224000 · 2010 · 114 units
Problem: Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2009 jamboree sport and model year 2010 jamboree, jamboree sport, tioga and tioga ranger model 31n and encounter model 32h class a & c motor homes manufactured from april 23, 2009 through march 17, 2010. the lpg supply lines for the water heater and furnace that are routed through a hole in the floor may become damaged by sharp edges if unprotected.
Risk: The damage lpg supply lines may result in a propane gas leak and could result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the lpg supply lines, and install wire looms and secure the supply lines as necessary free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during may 2010. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #09V191000 · 2009 · 61 units
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 61 my 2009-2010 tioga ranger and jamboree sport class c motor homes built on ford e450 chassis that have had the wheelbases extended, have also required an extended brake line. the brake line extension has been identified as a potential source for brake fluid leaks.
Risk: Loss of brake fluid may result in longer stopping distances and/or loss of brakes. loss of brakes may result in a vehicle crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake line extension and/or connection fittings free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Equipment #09V085000 · 2009 · 124 units
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 124 my 2009 tioga and jamboree 31m class c 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 capacity of 50 gallons is incorrect. the correct water tank capacity is 35 gallons.
Risk: A misprint label could lead to failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications. overloading could damage the vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance including handling and braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will mail new serial number specific certification tags and cargo carrying capacity tags along with installation instructions. if customers do not feel comfortable installing the tags they may take their motor homes to any fleetwood dealer and they will perform this service free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Engine And Engine Cooling #08V505000 · 2008 · 1,583 units
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 1,583 my 2008-2009 jamboree, jamboree sport, jamboree gt, and tioga, tioga ranger, and tioga sl class c motor homes built on a ford e450 chassis. a section of hard plastic evaporative emission line near the evap system canister may be kinked and completely restricted. this may affect a pressure increase in the evap lines and fuel tank in high ambient temperatures, causing a release of excess vapors when the gas cap is removed.
Risk: Under certain conditions, excess vapors and fuel may be sprayed from the fuel cap possibly resulting in personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the kinked evaporative line. the recall is expected to begin during february 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Exterior Lighting #08V503000 · 2008 · 979 units
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 979 my 2008-2009 icon, jamboree, jamboree gt, pulse, tioga, and tioga sl class c motor homes. the front clearance lights wiring may come in contact with a portion of the metal mounting plate and could become abraded.
Risk: This could result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the wiring and repair, if necessary. the recall began on february 2, 2009. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Equipment #08V320000 · 2008 · 70,101 units
Problem: 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, terry, mallard, pioneer, pride and triumph conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerators manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator 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.
Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: 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. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling o
Equipment #08V292000 · 2008 · 226 units
Problem: 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 class c motor homes. these motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of the code of federal regulations, part 567, 'certification.' the occupant and cargo carrying capacity were calculated incorrectly allowing additional load carrying capacity.
Risk: Overloading may have an adverse affect on motor home handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 any fleetwood dealer and the dealer will install the label for them. the recall began on july 28, 2008. owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
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