1997 Fleetwood Westport Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1997 Fleetwood Westport recalls

Most common 1997 Fleetwood Westport problems

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

Problem area	Reports
Equipment	2
Trailer Hitches	1
Tires	1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1

What owners report

2005-02-17, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
THE CONSUMER HAS HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEM WITH THE TRAILER'S FRONT JACKS. *NM THE TRAILER BRAKES FAILED AND THE GAUGE ON THE LP TANK FAILED. FRESH WATER WOULDN'T FLOW TO THE PUMP. *NM

2000-10-03, Tires
IRON MAN ELECTRA TIRE LT235/85R16 SIZE CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRE, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. TREAD ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT TIRES SEPARATED AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON TWO OCCASIONS, BOTH CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TRAILER (CONSUMER INDICATED 2 FATALITIES ON THE REPORT, NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED, POSSIBLY JUST INDICATING 2 INCIDENTS) .*AK *MJS

1998-08-13, Trailer Hitches
WHEN OWNER JACKED UP THE FIFTH WHEEL TO PARK IT THE LANDING GEAR JUST FELL DOWN. THE DEALER/MANUFACTURER ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK

1997 Fleetwood Westport questions

Does the 1997 Fleetwood Westport have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1997 Fleetwood Westport: Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Fleetwood Westport?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (2), Trailer Hitches (1), Tires (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Fleetwood Westport 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.