2000 FLEETWOOD FLAIR
3 recalls, 11 complaints - 1 TSBs
07V120000 Mar 19, 2007
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, 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.
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
FLEETWOOD WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). 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. STERICY... Read more
03V452000 Nov 4, 2003
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING A... Read more
Consequence
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.
Remedy
SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN F... Read more
03V066000 Mar 4, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
Consequence
IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 7, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-445-3307.
Complaint Statistics
11 total complaints
1 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Aug 28, 2018
Incident date: Aug 6, 2018
HEADLIGHT GLASS SHATTERED FOR NO REASON AFTER OWNING FOR ONE WEEK. NOTE THERE IS ALREADY A RECALL ON THIS GLASS BUT MANUFACTURER CLAIMS THAT THIS UNIT WAS MANUFACTURED AFTER THE WINDOW OF THE RECALL SO IT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN AFFECTED. BUT I HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THIS UNIT DOES HAVE THE DEFECTIVE GLA... Read more
Crash
EQUIPMENT
Apr 19, 2007
Incident date: Apr 19, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FLEETWOOD FLAIR RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR (MODEL # 2852) REPAIRED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALERS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT WILLING TO REPAIR THE REFRIGERATOR, STATING THAT DOMETIC HAD NOT ALLOCATED ENOUGH MONEY FOR... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Mar 22, 2005
Incident date: Apr 12, 2004
FLEETWOOD FLAIR MOTORHOME 2000, FAULTY BRAKES. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKE PADS TO CRYSTALLIZE. THE SHOWER WAS BROKEN, THE DEALER INSTALLED A NEW SHOWER HOSE, THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF A NOISE IN THE FRONT END DURING A HARD RIGHT/LEFT TURN, ... Read more
STEERING
Mar 22, 2005
Incident date: Apr 12, 2004
FLEETWOOD FLAIR MOTORHOME 2000, FAULTY BRAKES. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKE PADS TO CRYSTALLIZE. THE SHOWER WAS BROKEN, THE DEALER INSTALLED A NEW SHOWER HOSE, THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF A NOISE IN THE FRONT END DURING A HARD RIGHT/LEFT TURN, ... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Mar 22, 2005
Incident date: Apr 12, 2004
FLEETWOOD FLAIR MOTORHOME 2000, FAULTY BRAKES. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKE PADS TO CRYSTALLIZE. THE SHOWER WAS BROKEN, THE DEALER INSTALLED A NEW SHOWER HOSE, THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF A NOISE IN THE FRONT END DURING A HARD RIGHT/LEFT TURN, ... Read more
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Jul 15, 2002
Incident date: Jul 1, 2001
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE AT FRONT OF VEHICLE, DEALER DETERMINED BODY WELDS AT FRONT COMPARTMENT WERE BREAKING. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER TWICE FOR THIS PROBLEM.*AK ON THE FIRST OCCASION, 4 PIECES OF ANGLE IRON 1-1/2 FT. LONG AND BOLTED TO REINFORCE THE HEAT SHIELD TH... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Jul 15, 2002
Incident date: Jul 1, 2001
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE AT FRONT OF VEHICLE, DEALER DETERMINED BODY WELDS AT FRONT COMPARTMENT WERE BREAKING. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER TWICE FOR THIS PROBLEM.*AK ON THE FIRST OCCASION, 4 PIECES OF ANGLE IRON 1-1/2 FT. LONG AND BOLTED TO REINFORCE THE HEAT SHIELD TH... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
Jul 15, 2002
Incident date: May 1, 2002
HYDRAULIC JACKS ARE LEAKING, ONE OF THE FOUR SUPPLIED WITH VEHICLE HAD TO BE REPLACED.*AK
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Jul 15, 2002
Incident date: May 29, 2001
CONSUMER STATES DASH A/C WON'T COOL, IT JUST BLOWS HOT AIR. MECHANIC CHECKED CHARGE IN A/C WHICH HAD NO FREON IN SYSTEM, THERE WAS A SMALL LEAK. ALSO, THE HYDRAULIC JACKS ARE LEAKING, ONE OF THE FOUR SUPPLIED W/VEHICLE HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER HAD TO BUY PARTS FROM THE FACTORY FOR 315 DOLLARS... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
Jul 15, 2002
Incident date: May 29, 2001
CONSUMER STATES DASH A/C WON'T COOL, IT JUST BLOWS HOT AIR. MECHANIC CHECKED CHARGE IN A/C WHICH HAD NO FREON IN SYSTEM, THERE WAS A SMALL LEAK. ALSO, THE HYDRAULIC JACKS ARE LEAKING, ONE OF THE FOUR SUPPLIED W/VEHICLE HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER HAD TO BUY PARTS FROM THE FACTORY FOR 315 DOLLARS... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
Jul 12, 2000
Incident date: Apr 27, 2000
JACK WHICH CAME EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE IS EXTREMELY TOO LOW. VEHICLE CANNOT TRAVEL OVER SPEED BUMPS OR UP A DRIVEWAY BECAUSE THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE WHICH MEANS THE JACK MAY FALL OUT AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT RAISE THE JACK HIGHER. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Technical Service Bulletins, 2000 FLEETWOOD FLAIR
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 |
04212008
Apr 21, 2008
072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FLEETWOOD SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. CONSUMER MAINTENANCE ADVISORY, GENERATOR FUEL LINES. FLEETWOOD MOTOR HOME OWNERS. CSC WAS RECEIVED. *PE
FLEETWOOD FLAIR - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FLEETWOOD FLAIR across all model years (1989, 2026).
89
Total Recalls
87
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
FLEETWOOD FLAIR - Year by Year
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| 2026 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | View |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | View |
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| 2021 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | View |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | View |
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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | View |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | View |
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| 2006 | 5 | 4 | View |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2004 | 7 | 2 | View |
| 2003 | 6 | 3 | View |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 | View |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 2000 (current) | 3 | 11 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | View |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 | View |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 | View |
| 1996 | 0 | 9 | View |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | View |
| 1994 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 | View |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 | View |
| 1990 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 1989 | 2 | 6 | View |