1998 Fleetwood Savanna Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 23, 2007 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Savanna years
Not enough data 2nd of 8 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Fleetwood Savanna. That ranks 2nd out of 8 Savanna model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1998 Fleetwood Savanna problems

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

Equipment1
Suspension1 · ~20,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment150%———
Suspension150%20,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2004, with 1 complaints
2004: 1200412007: 120071

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1998 Fleetwood Savanna recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Fleetwood Savanna.

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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 1998 fleetwood savanna fifth wheel. The vehicle is equipped with a dometic refrigerator, model number rm4872 (na). The refrigerator has a crack in the boiler tube and is leaking ammonia onto the top of the hot water heater. The smell makes the occupants dizzy. The manufacturer…

Equipment · received Oct 23, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10206693

The hanger and frame premature failure. The hanger weld on the trailer so severely undercut, all hangers for suspension were re-welded. *bf smoke poured from the wheel wells on both sides of the trailer. Both rear spring hangers failed at the rails and allowed the rear axle to rotate forward and…

Suspension · received Nov 30, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10103499

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Fleetwood Savanna?

Owners most often report equipment, suspension problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Fleetwood Savanna?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1998 Fleetwood Savanna a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Savanna model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.