Recall Register

Fleetwood American Tradition: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns for the Fleetwood American Tradition, model years 1996 to 2014. NHTSA has 25 complaints on file for this model line. 12 of the 17 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19960
  2. 19971
  3. 19982
  4. 19995
  5. 20003
  6. 20013
  7. 20023
  8. 20034
  9. 20045
  10. 20054
  11. 20061
  12. 20074
  13. 20083
  14. 20092
  15. 20101
  16. 20112
  17. 20141
Fleetwood American Tradition: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2014 Fleetwood American Tradition NHTSA page100%774
2011 Fleetwood American Tradition200%628
2010 Fleetwood American Tradition NHTSA page100%408
2009 Fleetwood American Tradition200%291
2008 Fleetwood American Tradition32136%1,963
2007 Fleetwood American Tradition4168%72,066
2006 Fleetwood American Tradition NHTSA page100%70,101
2005 Fleetwood American Tradition44272%71,254
2004 Fleetwood American Tradition52136%238,350
2003 Fleetwood American Tradition400%244,067
2002 Fleetwood American Tradition300%173,880
2001 Fleetwood American Tradition300%175,043
2000 Fleetwood American Tradition36408%172,105
1999 Fleetwood American Tradition53204%174,382
1998 Fleetwood American Tradition23204%168,985
1997 Fleetwood American Tradition NHTSA page12136%167,096
1996 Fleetwood American Tradition NHTSA page02136%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

37 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Fleetwood American Tradition: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Suspension216.28
Tires189.27
Electrical System162.26
Equipment135.15
Fuel System, Gasoline54.12
Unknown or Other54.12
Service Brakes, Hydraulic271
Vehicle Speed Control271
Visibility271
Engine and Engine Cooling271

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Fleetwood American Tradition, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2007, with 5 campaigns.
Complaints about the Fleetwood American Tradition, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 4 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Fleetwood: all 54 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Fleetwood American Tradition: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/fleetwood/american-tradition/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Fleetwood American Tradition model years have the most recall campaigns?
2004 with 5, 1999 with 5, 2007 with 4. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Fleetwood American Tradition model year has the most complaints?
The 2000 model year, with 6 of the 25 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Fleetwood American Tradition name?
Suspension: 8 component mentions. Tires: 7 component mentions. Electrical System: 6 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Fleetwood American Tradition?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.