1996 Bounder Motorhome Problems
- Complaints
- 8filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 20,000miles, 3 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1996 Bounder Motorhome (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 1996 Bounder Motorhome. The part named most often is brakes, with 4 complaints (50% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and engine cooling (1). 3 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 20,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 a fire, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes4 50%
- Electrical system1 13%
- Engine cooling1 13%
- Steering1 13%
- Tires1 13%
- Wheels1 13%
Example complaints
Brakes: “The automatic park system went out on my general motors p30 Motorhome chassis on a camping trip - leaving me with no park in my automatic transmission and no emergency brake. It was very dangerous, as I had no way to keep the Motorhome from moving at anytime I tried to stop and park, such as stopping at a restaruant, stopping to sightsee, or stopping to camp. …”
NHTSA complaint #10060125, filed 2004-03, 26,000 milesEngine cooling: “On december 21, 1997, was driving at approximately 65mph when consumer noticed smoke. Pulled to side of road and was towed to beaudry r.v. Dealership where repairs were done. Dealer replaced the brakes and wheel drive locking hubs. On april 17, 98, was driving approximately 65mph when noticed from the side rearview mirror smoke. Pulled over to a parking lot where a mechanic looked at vehicle. He replaced brakes and springs. The third time problem occurred while consumer was driving appoximately 65mph when heard a tire blowout. They then pulled over immediately and noticed there was a fire . …”
NHTSA complaint #823898, filed 1998-06Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 3 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 12,000 and 26,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1996 Bounder Motorhome in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1996 Bounder Motorhome.
Other model years of the Bounder Motorhome
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 | 27,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 5 | 27,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1998 | 6 | 53,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1997 | 6 | 44,608 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1996 | 8 | 20,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1995 | 5 | 59,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Bounder Motorhome model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1996 Bounder Motorhome have?
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 1996 Bounder Motorhome as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1996 Bounder Motorhome is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 4 complaints (50% of the total), followed by electrical system with 1.
Has the 1996 Bounder Motorhome been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1996 Bounder Motorhome reported?
Among the 3 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 20,000 miles and the middle half falls between 12,000 and 26,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.