2008 Fleetwood Tradition Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 24, 2010 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Tradition years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition. That is the most of any Tradition model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is equipment (3 complaints, 100%). 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 2008 Fleetwood Tradition problems

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

Equipment3
Suspension3
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment3100%———
Suspension3100%———

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

2008 Fleetwood Tradition recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition.

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.

2008 fleetwood american tradition front weight problem. *bf the consumer stated the motorhome was overweight on the front axle by 700lbs. To meet the actual front weight of 15,300lbs, the tire pressure would need to be 125lbs. But the rim has a maximum cold pressure rating of 120lbs. *jb

Suspension · received Feb 24, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10314304

2008 fleetwood american tradition front axle problem. *bf the consumer learned that his rv was over the specified maximum weight of 14,600 lbs. The consumer stated the rv was 640 lbs overweight. This was with full fuel, 1/2 water and empty holding tanks. The consumer was informed there was no…

Suspension · received Feb 24, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10314305

2008 fleetwood american tradition front axle problem. *bf the motorhome will not carry the manufacturer's certified cargo carrying capacity and presents a very dangerous situation. The design and rating of the front axle was not sufficient to allow for the usual and intended use of the motorhome…

Suspension · received Feb 24, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10314310

Other Fleetwood Tradition years

← 2004 Tradition · 2009 Tradition →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2009 Tradition01
200830
2004 Tradition01

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition?

Owners most often report equipment, suspension problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Tradition model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.