1996 Fleetwood Discovery Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1996 Fleetwood Discovery has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (1 report).

2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Discovery?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1996 Fleetwood Discovery recalls

Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And Connections

Recall 00V204Jul 27, 20004,967 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield

Recall 98V147Jun 26, 1998895 vehicles affected

Most common 1996 Fleetwood Discovery problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Structure1

What owners report

2001-07-25, Structure
EVEN WITH BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER DOOR LOCK ON THE DOOR KEEPS COMING OPEN ON THE ROAD WHEN MOVING! THE DOOR MECH. WAS CHECKED AND AND SHOWS NO SIGN OF WEAR. THIS HAPPEN 4 TIMES WITH IN 1200 MILES.
1999-08-23, Vehicle Speed Control
CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGEMENT, WAS ON RECALL BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO FURNISH THE PROPER KIT TO DO THE REPAIR. YH
1998-09-22, Suspension
WHILE DRIVING ON DRY PAVEMENT VEHICLE IS PULLING VERY HARD TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR. THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CAPACITY OF THE FRONT AXLE IS NOT HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE VEHICLE. *AK

1996 Fleetwood Discovery questions

Does the 1996 Fleetwood Discovery have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1996 Fleetwood Discovery: Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And Connections; Visibility:Windshield. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Fleetwood Discovery?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 Fleetwood Discovery 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.

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