2001 Fleetwood Terry Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2001 Fleetwood Terry has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (4 reports).

2Recalls
9Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2001 Fleetwood Terry recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 07V120Mar 19, 2007167,096 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 03V452Nov 4, 200360,877 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 Fleetwood Terry problems

Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension4
Equipment3
Structure2
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2007-07-11, Structure
2001 TERRY 28X TRLR. CONSUMER STATES THAT BOTH REAR LEAF SPRING SHACKLES HAVE BROKEN FROM THE FRAME. *MC UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION, THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED THE SHACKLES BROKE OFF AT THE POINT OF THE WELD TO THE FRAME. THE WELDING PROCEDURE WEAKENED THE METAL OF THE FRAME AT THE POINT WHERE THE SHACKLES WERE WELDED. *JB
2007-05-29, Suspension
2001 FLEETWOOD TERRY TRAVEL TRAILER, MODEL NUMBER 28X: I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE. I WAS PREPARING MY TRAVEL TRAILER FOR USE DURING THIS PAST MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY WHEN I NOTICED THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE REAR BUMPER WAS LOWER THAN THE LEFT SIDE. I THEN INSPECTED THE FRAME, AXLES AND TIRES. UPON MY INSPECTION, I FOUND THE REAR PORTION OF THE RIGHT SIDE FRAME IS BENT HORIZONTALLY, WHICH IS THE RESULT OF BOTH REAR AXLE SHACKLES THAT HOLD THE SUSPENSION LEAF SPRINGS HAD BROKEN LOOSE OFF THE FRAME. AS A RESULT, THE REAR AXLE IS RESTING ON THE SNUBBERS. THE REAR AXLE IS ALSO BENT. UPON CLOSE INSPECTION OF BOTH BROKEN SHACKLES, I DETERMINED THAT THEY BROKE OFF AT THE POINT OF THE WELD TO T
2007-05-17, Unknown Or Other
TL*THE CONTACTS OWNS A 2001 FLEETWOOD TERRY DAKOTA TRAVEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REPAIR FOR THE DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT PREVENT THE FIRE FROM OCCURRING. THE CONTACT HAS CALLED THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT HIS CONCERNS AND WAS TOLD TO CALL US IF HE HAS A COMPLAINT. THE MANUFACTURER ALSO ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE REMEDY ONLY CONTAINS THE FIRE FROM SPREADING. THE CONTACT HAS NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FAILURES AT THIS TIME.
2005-07-27, Suspension
I WAS SOUTH BOUND ON I-5, NORTH OF LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON, TOWING MY 2001 TERRY (BY FLEETWOOD) 5TH WHEEL TRAILER. AT 65 MPH, THE LEAF SPRING ON ONE OF THE TRAILER WHEELS BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE WHEEL TO "SHIFT FORWARD" AND THE TWO TIRES ON THAT SIDE RUBBED TOGETHER, DESTROYING BOTH OF THEM. ANOTHER, PASSING, MOTORIST ALERTED ME TO THE PROBLEM AND I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER BEFORE BOTH TIRES BLEWOUT. I WOULD ESTIMATED THAT I WAS MINUTES OR EVEN SECONDS FROM BOTH TIRES FAILING AT THIS RATE OF SPEED. THE CONSEQUENCES OF BOTH TIRES BLOWING COULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC, CAUSING INJURY OR EVEN DEATH TO THE OCCUPANTS OF MY TRACK AS WELL AS OTHER WHO MAY HAVE BEEN NEARBY. I PAIDED TO HAVE THE LEAFSPRING A
2005-01-28, Equipment
I AM WRITING WITH REGARDS TO CAMPAIGN NUMBER 03E04400. I HAVE HAD A VERY BAD EXPERIENCE WIH SAMSUNG CUSTOMER SERVICE AND AM NOT SURE WHO ELSE I SHOULD CONTACT. I'VE BEEN TRYING TO GET RESOLUTION SINCE MY FIRST CALL ON DECEMBER 8, 2004. TO DATE ALL I HAVE RUN INTO ARE EMPTY PROMISES. *AK

2001 Fleetwood Terry questions

Does the 2001 Fleetwood Terry have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2001 Fleetwood Terry: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Fleetwood Terry?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (4), Equipment (3), Structure (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Fleetwood Terry 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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