CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Fleetwood Bounder has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (2 reports).
2017 Fleetwood Bounder recalls
Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome
The floor of these motorhomes may have improperly sealed holes.
Generator Exhaust Pipe Can Leak Deadly Carbon Monoxide
The generator exhaust pipe on certain motorhomes exits the vehicle within its departure angle, meaning it can be struck and damaged when driving over uneven ground or obstacles.
Satellite dish may detach from roof while driving
The mounting screws for the satellite dish may not have been fastened through the sheet steel reinforcement in the roof.
Wrong tire size on door label may cause crash risk
Certain 2017 Fleetwood Bounder and Holiday Rambler Vacationer motorhomes have a Federal Placard that lists the wrong tire size.
Most common 2017 Fleetwood Bounder problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
Dash Cluster Short. Replaced due to safety concerns by independent repair shop. Warning light for brake boost (transmission brake) came on with motor running which also told ecm that the parking brake was engaged. This left the possibility of slides and or leveling legs to activate since the motor had to be running and parking brake set to activate the slides and the leveling legs. After replacing the whole dash cluster the check engine light came on. The code indicated that three cylinders were miss firing. Took MH back to the same auto shop and after 40 hours of checking everything that could possibly cause a misfire they could not get codes to clear. The MH was road tested after each comp
Unknown - Discovered that interior motor cowling was loose and missing fasteners to hold cowling in place. Also it was missing any rubber gasket to keep any engine fumes from entering the interior. Since the cowling was loose and not fastened, the interior was extremely noisy, i.e. 75 decibels.
THE EXHAUST FROM THE GENERATOR IS UNDER THE BEDROOM SLIDE-OUT AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT RUNNING THE GENERATOR WHILE SLEEPING. I ASK FLEETWOOD ABOUT MOVING THE EXHAUST TO THE BACK OR TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE COACH AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS WOULD VOID THE WARRANTY. THE UNITE WAS STATIONARY. *TT VIN IS INVALID UPDATED 9/4/18*JB
2017 Fleetwood Bounder questions
Does the 2017 Fleetwood Bounder have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2017 Fleetwood Bounder: Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome; Generator Exhaust Pipe Can Leak Deadly Carbon Monoxide; Satellite dish may detach from roof while driving; Wrong tire size on door label may cause crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Fleetwood Bounder?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (2), Structure (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Fleetwood Bounder has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.