2005 Fleetwood Revolution Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 25, 2017 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Revolution years
Not enough data 2nd of 11 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Fleetwood Revolution. That ranks 2nd out of 11 Revolution model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is visibility/wiper (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 10,000 miles. 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 2005 Fleetwood Revolution problems

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

Visibility/wiper2 · ~10,000 mi
Equipment1
Structure1 · ~5 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Visibility/wiper250%10,000——
Equipment125%———
Structure125%5——

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: 1200912011: 1201112014: 1201412017: 120171

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Fleetwood Revolution recalls (1)

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Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerJul 15, 2008 · NHTSA campaign 08V320000 · 70,101 vehicles

Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 70,101 my 2003-2007 southwind, pace arrow, bounder, flair, storm, fiesta, terra gas class a motor homes; bounder, discovery, providence, excursion, expedition, revolution, american eagle, american heritage, american tradition diesel class a motor homes; jamboree tioga class c motor homes; and prowler, wilderness, terry, mallard, pioneer, pride and triumph conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerators manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Fleetwood is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.

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.

Driver and passenger side windows fogged up restricting visibility.

Visibility/wiper · received Sep 25, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11025467

Forward windshield delamination. The windshield is constructed of two layers of glass laminated together with a type of adhesive between the layers. The adhesive is releasing causing the two layers to separate causing a white film to form between the two layers. This severely reduces the impact…

Visibility/wiper · received Mar 18, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10573135

2005 fleetwood revolution. Consumer writes in regards to defect in motorhome refrigerator *tgw the consumer was informed parts were not available, so the consumer purchased a brand new refrigerator at her expense. *jb

Equipment · received Feb 15, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10383513

Drivers side window has become cloudy, making visibility especially at night a dangerous issue. Also one other window behind the driver is cloudy. *tr

Structure · received Dec 19, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10296429

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Fleetwood Revolution?

Owners most often report visibility/wiper, equipment, structure problems. The top one, visibility/wiper, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Fleetwood Revolution?

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

Was the 2005 Fleetwood Revolution a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Revolution model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.