The 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4 reports).
2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow recalls
Most common 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow problems
Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
NOVEMBER OF 2008, I WAS DRIVING THROUGH LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA WHEN MY FRONT BRAKES ON MY 2002 PACE ARROW MOTOR HOME STARTED TO HEAT UP AND SMOKE. UPON INSPECTION I FOUND THE BRAKES RED HOT AT THE STEER AXLE. WHILE DOING A INTERNET SEARCH FOR PARTS,I FOUND A RV BLOG SITE WITH OVER 80 PAGES OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE W22 WORKHORSE CHASSIS WHICH I HAVE. I ALSO LEARNED ABOUT A RECALL BY WORKHORSE. AFTER CALLING WORKHORSE THEY TOLD ME THE UPDATE HAD BEEN DONE BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER AT 12,000 MI. IT NOW HAS 17,000 MI. AND I SEE THE UPDATE DIDN'T WORK. I HAVE REPLACED THE WHEEL SEALS, OIL HUB CAPS, AND REBUILT THE CALIPERS ON BOTH STEER AXLES. JUDGING BY THE BLOGS THERE ARE A LOT OF ANGRY W22 WORKHORSE C
WHILE DRIVING ON DECEMBER 26,2007 WE FELT A DRAG ON THE UNIT AND WE WERE AWARE OF AN ODOR INDICATING SOMETHING WAS HOT. WE STOPPED AND CHECKED INTO A CAMPGROUND. AS WE BACKED INTO THE SITE AND PUT ON THE BRAKE IT WENT TO THE FLOOR, NO BRAKES. ENGINE AREA WE OBSERVED FLUID WAS SPLATTERED UNDER THE HOOD. BRAKE FLUID HAD BLOWN OUT OF THE TOP OF THE BRAKE FLUID CONTAINER. WE WERE ABLE TO GET INTO A GARAGE ON SATURDAY 29TH. AND ADVISED THE THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE CALIPERS AND THAT WE NEEDED NEW BRAKE CALIPERS AND PROBABLY SHOULD REPLACE THE MASTER CYLINDER. IT WAS SATURDAY AND THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS NOT AVAILABLE SO ONLY THE CALIPERS WERE REPLACED. WE HAVE NO PICTURES BUT WE DO HAVE THE
CUSTOMER CLAIM ABOUT RECALL CAMPAIGN WORK WHICH WAS NOT PROPERLY COMPLETED AND PUT HIM IN PRECARIOUS SAFETY SITUATIONS AND COST HIM MONEY. CUSTOMER WANTS CONCERNS REVIEWED**CC THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEFECT INVOLVED THE BRAKE CALIPER HANGING IN A PARTIAL APPLY POSITION, WHICH BECAME EXTREMELY HOT AND CAUSED SEVERE DAMAGE TO BRAKE PARTS. THE CONSUMER STATED THE ABS LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE. THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN TO SEVERAL DEALERS AND UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THE ROTORS WERE CRACKED, ON ANOTHER OCCASION THE DRIVER SIDE SENSOR WAS LOOSE ALL OF WHICH WAS RELATED TO THE RECALL. *JB
VEHICLE WAS BUILT WITH GAS GENERATOR. WHILE THE GENERATOR WAS ON THE METAL EXHAUST PIPE MAKE CONTACT WITH A PLASTIC STORAGE, CAUSING THE PLASTIC TO MELT. THIS COULD DEVELOP INTO A FIRE. *AK
THE UNIT IS "TOPPING OUT" AGAINST THE SHOCKS WHEN THE VEHICLE GOES OVER A SERIES OF BUMPS. IT SEEMS AS IF THE UNIT IS TOO LIGHT IN THE FRONT END. THERE IS A 14 FOOT OVERHANG FROM THE BUMPER TO THE CENTER-REAR AXEL. WHEEL BASE IS 228 INCHES AND THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE COACH IS 37'11". THE BRAKING SYSTEM SHAKES LIKE CRAZY AND DOESN'T SLOW THE UNIT DOWN. THIS FAILURE IS RANDOM AND THERE ARE NO CONSISTENT CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THIS FAILURE OCCURS. THE DEALER HAS INVESTIGATED THIS PROBLEM AND CANNOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES.
2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow questions
Does the 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow: Equipment; Service Brakes, Air; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow?
Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4), Suspension (1), Equipment (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2002 Fleetwood Pace Arrow 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.