Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 01/01/2003 | 1 | 04/30/1999 | |
| Nar 02/10/2003.. the rv had multiple problems such as the windshield falling out, the roof leaked, there was a propane gas leaked which almost caused a fire, the steering system had to much play, the bolts in the u-joint fell out, the wires feeding the alternator were too tight, the left turn signal was inoperative, the power steering hose and clip broke, radiator fluid leaked, the windshield wipers did not work, the hangars on the exhaust pipe broke. the shower head, drinking faucet, wall mirrors, the slide room compartment, the vertical panel under the bed came apart, multiple clips on the door broke, the tail pipe rusted, light assembly was defective, the wood trim came loose, the microwave was loose in the cabinet. (lawyer on behalf of donal and helen schroeder) *jb | |||
| 09/02/2003 | 1 | 03/31/2003 | |
| Rear axle is over loaded, causing premature wear of axle. *ak when the rv was load with normal cargo (fuel, water and consumers belongings) the rear axle was overweight which caused poor handling. a recall was issued related to this problem but the consumer vehicle was not included in the recall (99v013000). the consumer believes the 13 foot overhang from the rear axle may be part of the problem. *ts *nlm | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 4 | |||
| Chassis failure/overweight on rear/no way to balance weight/cannot carry posted weight. *ak | |||
| 09/16/2000 | 2 | ||
| Front windshield keeps popping out and chassis keeps separating from frame. *ak *slc | |||
| 05/07/1999 | 1 | 05/05/1999 | |
| Motor home has 1 3/4 lean to the l. rear, dealer measured 2 1/4 lean and fleetwood measured 3/4 lean. due to lean the front end bounces and needs steering improvements. rubber roof has bubbles. compartment/entry doors not opening/closing/locking correctly. *mjs | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 09/21/1999 | 1 | 01/01/1999 | |
| Rear 15ft of unit breaking off, manufacturer has notified me that it cannot be repaired and that the chevrolet chassies have this problem | |||
| 05/07/1999 | 1 | 05/05/1999 | |
| Motor home has 1 3/4 lean to the l. rear, dealer measured 2 1/4 lean and fleetwood measured 3/4 lean. due to lean the front end bounces and needs steering improvements. rubber roof has bubbles. compartment/entry doors not opening/closing/locking correctly. *mjs | |||