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2019 Fleetwood Discovery Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Oct 6, 2021
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Nov 21, 2018

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2019 Fleetwood Discovery. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Tires & wheels
Filed Oct 6, 2021

The contact owns a 2019 Fleetwood Discovery. The contact stated that while doing a post-inspection on the RV, he noticed that the passenger’s side rear tire was flat. The passenger side rear tire valve stem extension rubbed on the wheel rim, causing loss of tire pressure. The failure was a recurring failure even after the dealer performed a recall repair under NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V529000 (Tires). The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that multiple failures after the recall repair were not experienced before. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 12,150.

NHTSA ID
11435684
Incident
Oct 5, 2021
Mileage
12,150 mi
Filed Nov 21, 2018

WHILE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 40E AT 70 MPH IN OUR 2019 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 38N, THE WHIRLPOOL 19 CUBIC FOOT, 200 POUND REFRIGERATOR BROKE LOOSE FROM THE FACTORY INSTALLED 3/4 PERFORATED RESTRAINING STRAPS AND SLID OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED SEVERE PANIC TO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER WHO TOOK IMMEDIATE ACTION TO AVOID ANY FURTHER DAMAGE AND VEHICLE ACCIDENT. PASSENGER HAD TO RESTRAIN REFRIGERATOR WHILE VEHICLE WAS STILL MOVING AND UNTIL WE MADE AN EMERGENCY STOP. THE SEPARATION OF THIS APPLIANCE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE TRIM AND ATTACHED FOOD PANTRY CABINET. NOTE: ACCORDING TO THE GRAINGER WEBSITE, THE 24 GAUGE SUPPORT STRAP SPECIFICATION SHEET, SIMILAR TO THE STRAPS USED BY FLEETWOOD TO SUPPORT THE REFRIGERATOR ONLY HAVE A 10# MAX LOAD. THESE PERFORATED STRAPS ARE MADE FOR HANGING PIPE, NOT FOR SUPPORTING A 200 POUND REFRIGERATOR WITH VARIOUS DIRECTIONAL FORCES . *DT *JB

NHTSA ID
11153182
Incident
Nov 16, 2018
Mileage
6,500 mi

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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