2006 Fleetwood Wilderness Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

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

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

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

2006 Fleetwood Wilderness recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V320Jul 15, 200870,101 vehicles affected

Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Recall 06V060Feb 28, 200621 vehicles affected

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 06V012Jan 18, 200614 vehicles affected

Most common 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires1
Suspension1

What owners report

2018-01-16, Suspension
I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE LAST YEAR FROM A PRIVATE OWNER. AT THE SALE THE OWNER EXPLAINED THERE WAS AN ISSUE AND ONE OF THE AXLES HAD BEEN REPLACED. WHILE DRIVING ALL OVER THE COUNTRY I WAS HAVING STABILITY ISSUES, ESPECIALLY ON THE HIGHWAYS AROUND OTHER LARGE VEHICLES, BUT WIND, CORNERING AND UNEVEN PAVEMENT WERE PROBLEMS AS WELL. NUMEROUS TIMES I EXAMINED MY TRUCK, HITCH / WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION AND ANTI-SWAY SETUP HAD COME TO DETERMINE THE ISSUE WAS WITH THE TRAILER. I REPLACED TWO OF THE TIRES AFTER A FLAT AND STILL NEED TO DO THE OTHER TWO. AFTER THE TRIP I CRAWLED UNDER THE TRAILER TO EXAMINE THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND CHECK THE WORK THAT HAD BEEN DONE. BOTH THE ORIGINAL AXLE AND THE NE
2006-08-24, Tires
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE TIRES ON THE TRAVEL TRAILER WERE TOO SMALL. THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH ON A DRY HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH THE TIRE PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT FOR THE TRAILER WAS 9,600 POUNDS. GROSS WEIGHT FOR EACH TIRE WAS 2,150 POUNDS; A TOTAL OF 8,600 POUNDS. THERE WERE 2,500 MILES ON THE TIRE. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE TIRES WERE THE CORRECT MINIMUM REQUIRED TIRES. THE TIRE WAS A HIGHWAY MASTER, STEEL BELTED RADIAL LOAD RANGE C. THE TIRE SIZE WAS 225/75R/15.

2006 Fleetwood Wilderness questions

Does the 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs; Power Train:Axle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness 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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