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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1998 Fleetwood Bounder Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1998 Fleetwood Bounder, 4% of the 24 complaints for this model year.

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.

“My vehicle is a 35 ft motor home built by Fleetwood enterprises, inc., riverside, ca, the coach was constructed on a ford f-super duty class a motor home chassis witha 228 wheel base. Ford rates the max gvwr at 17,000 lbs witha 6000 lb front axle capacity. The load on the front axle has been measured by the manufacturer at 5710 lbs. Totally empty . This will not allow a driver and passenger to be in the vehicle without overloading the front axle.”

NHTSA complaint #723510, filed 2000-06

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200318%
199939%
199814%
1997414%
1996313%
1993327%
1992229%
199018%

Other parts of the 1998 Fleetwood Bounder

Electrical system
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Fleetwood Bounder

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology