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Fleetwood Pace Arrow problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 1990–2023: 29 recall campaigns and 173 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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YearRecallsComplaints
199014
199109
1992013
1993012
199403
1995010
199629
1997411
1998211
1999115
2000215
200133
200245
2003712
2004618
2005411
200653
200751
200841
200910
201713
201853
201921
202020
202140
202230
202330

What owners complain about (all years)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic41
Visibility13
Equipment12
Electrical System11
Parking Brake11
Structure11
Suspension10
Vehicle Speed Control10

Recent recalls

Structure #24V607000 · 2024 · 4,665 units

Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2019-2025 holiday rambler admiral, 2018 holiday rambler admiral xe, fleetwood storm, 2023-2025 holiday rambler eclipse, fleetwood flex, 2018-2025 fleetwood flair, 2020-2024 fleetwood fortis, 2020-2025 holiday rambler invicta, 2018-2023 fleetwood pace arrow, and 2018-2019 holiday rambler vacationer xe motorhomes, equipped with the happijac drop down bed option. the front overhead cabinet fasteners can break, allowing the overhead cabinet to detach.

Risk: A cabinet that detaches while the vehicle is in motion can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and install new hardware and fasteners as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 7, 2024. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 240809rev.

Latches/Locks/Linkages #23V166000 · 2023 · 479 units

Problem: 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 and not allow entry or exit.

Risk: The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.

Fix: 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 recall is 230224rev.

Equipment #22V949000 · 2022 · 1,540 units

Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2021-2023 holiday rambler vacationer, invicta, navigator, admiral, fleetwood southwind, bounder, pace arrow, 2021-2022 fleetwood fortis, flair, 2023 fleetwood flex and holiday rambler eclipse motorhomes. the service valves on the lpg tanks may have improper thread depth, which can cause a propane leak.

Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the service valves, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 20, 2023. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417.

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 #20V706000 · 2020 · 160 units

Problem: 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.

Risk: A bed frame that drops can increase the risk of an injury.

Fix: 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 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 201109rev.

Electrical System #20V442000 · 2020 · 155 units

Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2019-2020 fleetwood pace arrow motorhomes, models 33d, 36u, 35qs, 35s, 35rb and 35e. the auxiliary batteries, located inside the interior step compartment, were secured in place with a metal hold-down bracket secured with carriage bolts and standard nuts. this hardware may loosen and allow the metal hold-down bracket to shift or move and make contact with the battery terminals.

Risk: If the bracket contacts the battery terminal it may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will install replacement battery hold-down mounting hardware, free of charge. the recall began september 17, 2020. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 200728rev.

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

Equipment, Electrical System #18V183000 · 2018 · 600 units

Problem: 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 aurora heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac) system. the wires for the hvac system potentiometer may become disconnected from the quick connect terminals.

Risk: If the potentiometer wires detach and are reconnected incorrectly, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Fix: 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 service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 180315rev.

Equipment #17V802000 · 2017 · 87 units

Problem: Rev recreation group (rev) is recalling certain 2018 fleetwood axon, bounder, flair, southwind, pace arrow and pace arrow lxe motorhomes, and 2018 holiday rambler navigator, navigator xe, reno, vacationer, and vacationer xe motorhomes. the satellite dish on these vehicles may detach from the roof while driving and become a road hazard.

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 february 9, 2018. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. rev's number for this recall is 171208rev.

Exterior Lighting #17V477000 · 2017 · 219 units

Problem: 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 vehicles may have been manufactured with headlights that do not have tempered glass lenses.

Risk: If the headlamp lens is not tempered, it may crack or break, which may cause decreased illumination and/or premature failure of the headlight bulb, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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 september 8, 2017. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-509-3417. revs number for the recall is 170720rev.

Equipment #09V312000 · 2009 · 6,684 units

Problem: 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 refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak. if a leak occurs and the refrigerator continues to be operated after solution circulation has ceased the heat source could generate very high temperatures. at such high temperatures, the cooling unit could rupture.

Risk: If a leak occurs and the unit is continues to operate, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.

Fix: 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 norcold's recall center at 1-800-767-9101.

Service Brakes, Air #09V198000 · 2009 · 509 units

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 509 my 2001-2008 class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. when combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. this can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. the driver would normally have warning of the brake drag if undetected by the driver.

Risk: The driver would normally detect the brake drag but if undetected the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions due to brake fluid boil, and possible extended stopping distance increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse is handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v-110. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731. workhorse will conduct the owner and dealer notification.

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