2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 7, 2010 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Bounder Diesel years
Not enough data 4th of 10 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel. That ranks 4th out of 10 Bounder Diesel model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Visibility1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System150%———
Visibility150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2009, with 1 complaints
2009: 1200912010: 120101

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel recalls (2)

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Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cablesFeb 18, 2009 · NHTSA campaign 09V056000 · 3,782 vehicles

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 3,782 my 2006-2009 providence, excursion, expedition, discovery and boulder diesel motor homes. The battery cable is routed too close to a sharp edge located on top of a shelf installed over the driveshaft.

Risk: This can cause abrasion to the battery cable insulation, leading to an electrical short and possibly a fire.

Fix: Dealers will re-route the cable away from the sharp edge location. This service will be performed for you free of charge. The recall began on may, 26 2009. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

SteeringJul 18, 2007 · NHTSA campaign 07V306000 · 18,000 vehicles

Problem: Freightliner is recalling certain school bus chassis, heavy trucks, van chassis, rv motorhome chassis manufactured from january 5 to may 17, 2007, equipped with axle alliance company (aac) front axles. During the front axle assembly, the fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under tightened.

Risk: Incorrectly tightened steering arm fasteners may fatigue and fracture which could cause a crash without warning.

Fix: Thomas built will notify owners, inspect the fasteners, and replace the steering arm if necessary. The recall began on december 21, 2007. Owners can contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

2007 fleetwood bounder class a motor home. Dual pane windows. Fogging windows, drivers side, passengers side, all windows on both sides subject to fogging problem. Normal use, over time they gradually began to form the fog making it impossible to see thru especially when sun shines on it. It had…

Visibility · received Dec 7, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10369481

2007 fleetwood motor home recall 90209. *nj the consumer stated the rv had constant electrical problems. The consumer stated the manufacturer sent him a wiring diagram instead of repairing the rv. The consumer sold the rv in july 2008. Recall # 09v056000 *jb

Electrical System · received Jun 15, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10274490

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel?

Owners most often report electrical system, visibility problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2007 Fleetwood Bounder Diesel a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Bounder Diesel model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.