1996 Fleetwood Montara problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1996 Fleetwood Montara.
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- Ford E-350 (Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis): 1 of 1 decoded VINs · 3 Ford E-350 1996 recalls on MotorDeets
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
Tires #00V104000 · 2000 · 3,897 units
Problem: Vehicle description: class c motor homes equipped with a spare wheel . this wheel has insufficient weight carrying capacity when matched to a maximum loaded tire. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
Risk: premature wheel failure can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Fix: Dealers will replace the spare wheel with a new higher capacity wheel.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
RV makers post owner manuals free; chassis service manuals (Ford, Freightliner) are sold separately.
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Specs
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FAQ
Does the 1996 Fleetwood Montara have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Fleetwood for the 1996 Montara. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1996 Fleetwood Montara problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is tires.