2008 Fleetwood Fiesta recalls and problems

The 2008 Fleetwood Fiesta has 2 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is fuel system.

How the 2008 compares

Lowest

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 4 Fiesta model years — 4th most.

2recalls

1complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

1median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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2 recalls

Electrical System

Aug 7, 2008 · NHTSA campaign 08V388000 · 384 vehicles

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 384 my 2008 terra and fiesta motor homes. The battery control center (bcc) miscellaneous wire harness is routed between framing at the driver's wheel well and the front leveling jack.

Original NHTSA wording

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 384 MY 2008 TERRA AND FIESTA MOTOR HOMES. THE BATTERY CONTROL CENTER (BCC) MISCELLANEOUS WIRE HARNESS IS ROUTED BETWEEN FRAMING AT THE DRIVER'S WHEEL WELL AND THE FRONT LEVELING JACK.

Risk: This routing can cause the wires to be pinched resulting in shorted or open circuits which could lead to blown fuses, house component nonoperation and May result in a fire.

Original NHTSA wording

THIS ROUTING CAN CAUSE THE WIRES TO BE PINCHED RESULTING IN SHORTED OR OPEN CIRCUITS WHICH COULD LEAD TO BLOWN FUSES, HOUSE COMPONENT NONOPERATION AND MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reroute the bcc miscellaneous wire harness free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2008. Owners May contact Fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Fleetwood recall no. 80724.customers May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Equipment

Feb 20, 2008 · NHTSA campaign 08V084000 · 50 vehicles

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 50 my 2008 fiesta and terra model motor homes. The entry step attachment cradle/support May bend as a result of step usage and insufficient structural material strength, causing the step to become unstable.

Original NHTSA wording

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 50 MY 2008 FIESTA AND TERRA MODEL MOTOR HOMES. THE ENTRY STEP ATTACHMENT CRADLE/SUPPORT MAY BEND AS A RESULT OF STEP USAGE AND INSUFFICIENT STRUCTURAL MATERIAL STRENGTH, CAUSING THE STEP TO BECOME UNSTABLE.

Risk: If the step were unstable, this could possibly result in a risk of personal injury, vehicle and/or other property damage.

Original NHTSA wording

IF THE STEP WERE UNSTABLE, THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, VEHICLE AND/OR OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy & notes

Fleetwood will inspect and, if necessary, reinforce the entry step attachment cradle/support. The recall began on March 26, 2008. Owners May contact Fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.

Fleetwood recall no. 80211.customers May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Fuel System1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2008 vs. other Fleetwood Fiesta years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2008. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2008 Fleetwood Fiesta have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2008 Fleetwood Fiesta, the latest from Aug 7, 2008 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Fleetwood Fiesta?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention fuel system (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.