2007 Fleetwood Gearbox Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 23, 2007 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Gearbox years
Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Fleetwood Gearbox. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Gearbox model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, electric (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 2,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2007 Fleetwood Gearbox problems

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

Service Brakes, Electric1 · ~2,000 mi
Tires1
Trailer Hitches1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Electric133%2,000——
Tires133%———
Trailer Hitches133%———

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

2007 Fleetwood Gearbox recalls (1)

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Equipment:other:labelsNov 30, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V455000 · 429 vehicles

Problem: Certain fifth wheel trailers fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal certification tag was printed with an incorrect tire value of 80 psi and the correct tire pressure value is 65 psi.

Risk: Driving with over-inflated tires can cause or contribute to premature tire failure that could result in a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners will be provided with new federal certification tag information along with installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them free of charge. The recall began on january 12, 2007. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-445-3307.

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.

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 fleetwood cheyenne (na). The contact stated that the cable that provides power to the electric brakes has failed due to the router that runs over the axles and the vehicle's frame. As a result, the brakes have failed also. The vehicle struck a hard bump in the road, which…

Service Brakes, Electric · received Aug 23, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10200537

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 fleetwood gearbox. While driving 60 mph, the driver side rear tire blew out. The contact replaced it, but in the course of a week, all seven tires failed. The cause of failure was due to tread separation. The tires were greenball freeway, size 75016. No other vehicle…

Tires · received Jun 29, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10194989

On 12/23/06 a weekend warrior trailer rolled over in colton, ca on the southbound 215 near washington exit, in front of the giant rv dealership where it was purchased. I am in the rv industry, so contacted their service department to make them aware. They indicated in a later conversation they do…

Trailer Hitches · received Mar 25, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10186119

Other Fleetwood Gearbox years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200731
2006 Gearbox21
2005 Gearbox70
2004 Gearbox21

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Fleetwood Gearbox?

Owners most often report service brakes, electric, tires, trailer hitches problems. The top one, service brakes, electric, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Fleetwood Gearbox?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2007 Fleetwood Gearbox a good year?

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