2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Tioga SL years
- Not enough data 1st of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL. That is the most of any Tioga SL model year in the database (10 years). The most reported problem area is suspension (2 complaints, 67%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 | 67% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 33% | 300 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: Fleetwood is recalling 135 my 2004-2006 jamboree gt and tioga sl 29s model motor homes. The black iron propane plumbing, located under the motor home, may come into contact with chassis components and, under certain conditions, become pinched or crushed.
Risk: This could lead to a propane gas leak and the potential for an explosion and/or fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and relocate the black iron propane pipe with a kit that provides the components to move the line to the side of the chassis frame rail. Dealers will perform this remedy free of charge. The recall began on june 20, 2008. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-509-3418.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: On certain class c motor homes, the range top liquid propane gas (lpg) connection line is a flexible hose connector. This hose is routed in close proximity to a burner and may melt when exposed to high heat for a period of time.
Risk: If melting occurs there is a potential for a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rubber lpg hose connection in the range top with a copper lpg connection. The recall began on september 27, 2004. Owners should contact feetwood 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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Inadvertent slide-out extension movement (PE06005) — opened Jan 20, 2006, closed May 2, 2006.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Purchased 2005 rv in ga nov. 2004. While traveling from ga to tx noticed heavy vibration under floor of kitchen area of vehicle. Worse by the time we reached tx. Found out it was the drive shaft. Had it repaired. Drove to las cruces, nm. Vibration still there. Had another drive shaft installed…
We purchased a brand new 26' fleetwood terra motorhome. On the first trip it was a bit hard to manage at speeds above 55 mph. I blamed inexperience and weather conditions, although other rigs were passing me like i was standing still. Four hundred miles traveled. At 53 mph exiting the freeway at a…
This pretains to camping trailers. Thor manufacturer creates dutchmen 5th wheel trailers. My girlfreind and i purchased a new dutchmen/victory lane 35ft 5th wheel toy hauler and the axles are mounted off center. This makes the tires face at an angle and the trailer does not track correctly. This is…
Other Fleetwood Tioga SL years
← 2004 Tioga SL · 2006 Tioga SL →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tioga SL | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 Tioga SL | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 Tioga SL | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Tioga SL | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 Tioga SL | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 Tioga SL | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 Tioga SL | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 Tioga SL | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 Tioga SL | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL?
Owners most often report suspension, power train problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2005 Fleetwood Tioga SL a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Tioga SL model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.