Fleetwood Mallard Problems by Year
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Fleetwood Mallard, across 11 model years (1997–2007). The 2001 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is equipment.
Fleetwood Mallard years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Mallard model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2001 Mallard: 3 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2005 Mallard: 2 complaints, 1 recall
- 2003 Mallard: 2 complaints, 3 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 1997 Mallard: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 1999 Mallard: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2000 Mallard: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Fleetwood Mallard problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Fleetwood Mallard model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Mallard | 1 | 1 | — | Equipment | |
| 2006 Mallard | 1 | 1 | — | Tires | |
| 2005 Mallard | 2 | 1 | — | Equipment | |
| 2004 Mallard | 1 | 6 | — | Equipment | |
| 2003 Mallard | 2 | 3 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2002 Mallard | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2001 Mallard | 3 | 2 | — | Equipment | |
| 2000 Mallard | 1 | 2 | — | Structure | |
| 1999 Mallard | 1 | 1 | — | Equipment | |
| 1998 Mallard | 2 | 1 | — | Power Train | |
| 1997 Mallard | 1 | 1 | — | Structure |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Fleetwood Mallard years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2001 (3), 2005 (2), 2003 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Fleetwood Mallard?
Equipment, with 7 complaints across 7 model years.
How many recalls does the Fleetwood Mallard have?
6 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.