2000 Fleetwood American Tradition Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 67,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition. The part named most often is suspension, with 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by electrical system (2) and equipment (2). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 67,000 miles. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 1 technical service bulletin 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.
- Suspension3 50%
- Electrical system2 33%
- Equipment2 33%
- Engine cooling1 17%
- Fuel system1 17%
- Steering1 17%
Example complaints
Suspension: “Spartan chassis has recalled several motorhomes due to failure of the ball joints which in turn are due to faulty rubber boots. I am experiencing this problem now and wonder why my unit is not being recalled. I am facing a $1500. Repair bill. 12/03/18”
NHTSA complaint #11144572, filed 2018-10Electrical system: “Engine overheated and a loss of power occurred. Fuel accumulator was replaced after first incident. 2 front goodyear tires replaced and alignment was complete to try and correct jerking and steering problem. Vehicle overheats, dealer has attempted to fix this problem, however have had no success, there was an oil leak due to a leaking gasket. …”
NHTSA complaint #884501, filed 2001-03Equipment: “Air conditioning compressor could shear and sleeve could break, at any time, according to a recall letter consumer received. Consumer feels that there could be a very bad accident. Please provide any further information.”
NHTSA complaint #891543, filed 2001-06Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 67,000 and 67,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 08V240000Jun 3, 2008Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Fleetwood American Tradition 1999–2001, American Heritage 1999–2002, American Dream 1999–2001 +4 more
Fleetwood is recalling certain class a gas and diesel motor homes, class c motor homes, conventional and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerators. A low cycle fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which generates the…
- 07V120000Mar 19, 2007Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Fleetwood American Tradition 1997–2004, Bounder 1997–2004, Discovery 1997–2004 +20 more
Certain motor homes and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is…
- 99V277000Oct 15, 1999TiresCovers: Fleetwood American Tradition 1999–2000, American Dream 1996–2000, American Eagle 1996–2000 +1 more
Vehicle description: motor homes. The subject motor homes, when built with a disproportionate front axle weight distribution, fully equipped, loaded with cargo, and operated with improper tire pressures, can experience an overload condition on a front tire.
Recall details for the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 1 on record; the latest 1 are shown.
- 10025322Apr 21, 2008Fuel system. Fleetwood service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Consumer maintenance advisory, generator fuel lines. Fleetwood motor home owners. Csc was received.
Other model years of the Fleetwood American Tradition
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 67,000 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Fleetwood American Tradition model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition is reported most often?
Suspension is named most often, in 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by electrical system with 2.
Has the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 67,000 miles and the middle half falls between 67,000 and 67,000 miles; 0% 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.