2014 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER

3 recalls — 4 complaints — 8 TSBs

13V580000 Nov 20, 2013
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Fleetwood RV, Inc. (Fleetwood) is recalling certain model year 2014 model American Eagle, American Heritage, American Revolution, American Tradition, Bounder, Bounder Classic, Discovery, Excursion, Expedition, Providence, South Wind, Storm, Terra, Terra SE, Jamboree Searcher, Jamboree Sport, Tioga M... Read more
Consequence
If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
Remedy
Fleetwood will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2014. Owners may contact Fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's recall number 131112FRV.
774 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Fleetwood RV, Inc.
13V217000 May 22, 2013
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2014 American Revolution, Bounder, Discovery, Expedition, and Southwind motorhomes. Fasteners that attach the solar panel may become loose during normal use.
Consequence
A loose solar panel may separate from the vehicle during travel. This may cause personal injury and/or a road hazard to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Fleetwood will notify owners, and dealers will install new locking nuts to secure the solar panel, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV at 1-800-322-8216. Fleetwood's recall number is 130517FRV.
184 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Fleetwood RV, Inc.
13V189000 May 10, 2013
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Fleetwood RV, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Jamboree Sport Diesel, Providence, Tioga DSL and Tioga Ranger DSL; 2014 Excursion, Expedition, Jamboree Sport, Montara Commercial, Searcher Commercial, Southwind, Storm, Terra, and Tioga Ranger; and 2013-2014 Bounder, Bounder Classic, and Disco... Read more
Consequence
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Fleetwood RV will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began during June 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed... Read more
196 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Fleetwood RV, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 23, 2020
Incident date: Mar 13, 2020
WE WHERE GOING TO FILL PROPANE UP FOR MOTOR HOME ABOUT 8 MILES AWAY TO GET READY TO TAKE A VACATION.ON THE WAY HOME TO LOAD UP FOR A TRIP. MOTOR HOME STARTED RUNNING RUFF. .THE ONLY DEALER THAT COULD WORK ON FORD ENGINE WAS GATOR FORD SEFFNER FL. CLASS A MOTOR HOME HAD ONLY 23,946 MILES ON IT. HAD... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 6, 2017
Incident date: Apr 9, 2017
2014 BOUNDER RV 35K. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO THE 12 VOLT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE 12 VOLT SYSTEM MALFUNTIONED CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO FAIL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. UPDATED 11/06/2017*JS
VISIBILITY/WIPER Nov 6, 2017
Incident date: Apr 9, 2017
2014 BOUNDER RV 35K. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO THE 12 VOLT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE 12 VOLT SYSTEM MALFUNTIONED CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO FAIL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. UPDATED 11/06/2017*JS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 11, 2014
Incident date: Apr 21, 2014
DUE TO POOR ILLUMINATION PRODUCED BY MY MOTORHOME HEADLAMPS WE HAVE STOPPED NIGHT DRIVING UNTIL A FIX IS FOUND. FMVSS 108 REQUIRES PHOTOMETRIC TESTING OF LAMPS AT 12.8V +/- 20MV, OR 12.78 TO12.82 VOLTS. I PURCHASED A VOLT TESTER AND TESTED OPERATING VOLTAGE AT THE HEADLAMPS AS DIRECTED BY A AUTOMOTI... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2014 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER

8 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
350000 EQUIPMENT2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
PUB-130702-FRV Jul 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FLEETWOOD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE NON-FUNCTION OF THE DIMMER MODULE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM CEILING LIGHT SWITCH AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. MODELS 2014 AMERICAN
PUB-130702-FRV Jul 1, 2013
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
FLEETWOOD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE NON-FUNCTION OF THE DIMMER MODULE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM CEILING LIGHT SWITCH AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. MODELS 2014 AMERICAN
PUB-130702-FRV Jul 1, 2013
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
FLEETWOOD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE NON-FUNCTION OF THE DIMMER MODULE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM CEILING LIGHT SWITCH AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. MODELS 2014 AMERICAN
No comms 2021-04 May 4, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for April 2021 for REV Recreation Group.
No comms 2021-07 Aug 2, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for July 2021 for REV Recreation Group.
No comms 2021-11 Nov 30, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2021 for REV Recreation Group.
No comms 2023-03 Mar 8, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for March 2023 for REV Recreation Group.
No comms 2023-06 Jul 10, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for June 2023 for REV Recreation Group.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — FLEETWOOD BOUNDER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE07055 Opened: Nov 14, 2007 — Closed: Mar 14, 2008
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1998
GASOLINE SUPPLY LINE TO GEN'R SEEPAGE
ODI'S INVESTIGATION HAS FOUND THAT THE 1/4 INSIDE DIAMETER FUEL HOSE THAT PROVIDES GASOLINE TO THE VEHICLE'S ON-BOARD GENERATOR CAN CRACK AND SEEP FUEL. COMPLAINT SUMMARIES INDICATE THAT OWNERS HAVE TYPICALLY DETECTED A SEEPING FUEL LINE THROUGH (1) THE ODOR OF RAW GASOLINE FUMES AND/OR (2) ERRATIC ... Read more
EA92027 Opened: Jul 29, 1992 — Closed: Apr 28, 1993
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1989
WIPER MOUNTING BRACKET
There is no summary currently available
PE92037 Opened: Apr 1, 1992 — Closed: Jul 29, 1992
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1989
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
There is no summary currently available
PE91113 Opened: Aug 21, 1991 — Closed: Dec 24, 1991
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1989
STEERING WHEEL DETACHMENT
There is no summary currently available
PE89124 Opened: May 23, 1989 — Closed: Sep 14, 1989
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1989
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
SUMMARY:OWNER ALLEGES FOUR FAILURES OF WIPER MOTOR.ALLEGATIONS ARE:MOTOR SEPARATED FROM CHASSIS;MOTOR BURNED OUT;TWO INCIDENTS OF WIPER ARMS BENDING RESULTING IN LOSS OF WIPER ACTION.===

FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FLEETWOOD BOUNDER across all model years (1985–2026).

135 Total Recalls
468 Total Complaints
5 Investigations
5 Reported Crashes
12 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — Year by Year

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2016 2 8 View
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2004 10 31 View
2003 8 16 View
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1996 2 30 View
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1993 3 15 View
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