2000 Fleetwood American Tradition Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 50%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 67,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“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 2018-10“The contact owns a 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition rv. The contact stated the chassis ball joints had failed. There was also unknown grease leaking from the ball joints. The ball joints were replaced and the manufacturer provided assistance by covering the labor charges. Within 11,000 miles, the ball joints failed a second time. The manufacturer advised they would send the ball joints at no charge but would not assist with labor charges. The contact was awaiting a decision from the manufacturer of the chassis itself to determine if any assistance would be provided with labor charges. …”
NHTSA complaint #10339715, filed 2010-06, 67,000 miles“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 2001-03Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 50% |
Other parts of the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Fleetwood American Tradition
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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