Fleetwood Discovery problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 17 recalls on file for the Fleetwood Discovery (2009–2024).

Complaints
3
Recalls
17
Model years
13
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

2009201020112013201420172018120191202012021202220232024
NHTSA complaints per Fleetwood Discovery model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Fleetwood Discovery model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2024 Discovery00001—
2023 Discovery00003—
2022 Discovery00002—
2021 Discovery10002Suspension
2020 Discovery10001Acceleration & Cruise Control
2019 Discovery10000Wheels & Tires
2018 Discovery00004—
2017 Discovery00002—
2014 Discovery00003—
2013 Discovery00001—
2011 Discovery00003—
2010 Discovery00002—
2009 Discovery00001—

Most common Fleetwood Discovery problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    1 complaints
  • Acceleration & Cruise Control
    1 complaints
  • Suspension
    1 complaints
  • Wheels & Tires
    1 complaints

Fleetwood Discovery recalls

  • Recall 24V279000Apr 19, 202479 vehiclesModel years 2022–2024

    Risk: Inadequate fuse protection may cause harness damage, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 23V166000Mar 14, 2023479 vehiclesModel years 2023

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

  • Recall 22V655000Aug 30, 20224,395 vehiclesModel years 2021–2023

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

  • Recall 20V706000Nov 16, 2020160 vehiclesModel years 2021

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

  • Recall 19V861000Dec 4, 2019170 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: Without the proper securement, the wire harness/plumbing bundle can become damaged, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 18V202000Mar 28, 20182,055 vehiclesModel years 2017–2018

    Risk: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 18V183000Mar 19, 2018600 vehiclesModel years 2018

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

  • Recall 17V829000Dec 19, 2017347 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: An electrical short can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V477000Jul 27, 2017219 vehiclesModel years 2017–2018

    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.

  • Recall 13V580000Nov 20, 2013774 vehiclesModel years 2014

    Risk: 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.

  • Recall 13V217000May 22, 2013184 vehiclesModel years 2014

    Risk: 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.

  • Recall 13V189000May 10, 2013196 vehiclesModel years 2013–2014

    Risk: 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.

  • Recall 11V399000Aug 3, 2011408 vehiclesModel years 2010–2011

    Risk: This condition could lead to excessive temperature, arcing or thermal damage at the connection point, and potential damage to the panel board's electrical insulation. This could lead to fire, property damage, or personal injury.

  • Recall 11V383000Jul 22, 2011220 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 11V192000Mar 24, 201198 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: Overheating of the dimmer switch can result in personal injury during the failure.

  • Recall 11V074000Jan 28, 201188 vehiclesModel years 2009

    Risk: The sensing algorithm or thermal switch designed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected may not activate in sufficient time to prevent a fire.

  • Recall 10V226000May 27, 201047 vehiclesModel years 2010

    Risk: Lack of adequate seat belt protection increases the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.

Other Fleetwood models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology