1997 Fleetwood Jamboree Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 90%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 14,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the tires of the 1997 Fleetwood Jamboree, 90% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,600 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“While driving my 1988 Jamboree motorhome the tread from on of my tires separatedi causing complete and sudden failure of the tire. The tire is a firestone steeltex radial, 225r75-16. It is original equipment, had approximatley 14600 miles on it. The tire was checked and balanced about 200 miles before the failure.”
NHTSA complaint #10052873, filed 2004-01, 14,600 miles“The tire wall and tread separated while driving and caused a blow out. We have three of these tires on our motorhome. When we purchased the used motorhome they put new tires on. The tires are both located on the inside rear (dually tire). The outside tires are kelly safari. We did not get into an accident because the remaining kelly tire kept the vehicle on the road.”
NHTSA complaint #748091, filed 2001-07“I filed a complaint several months ago telling of 5 other similar failures I have had with these tires on this vehicle. (DOT number: 8x1l1x1 tiresize: lt22575r16)”
NHTSA complaint #747275, filed 2001-06“Manufacturers are putting on vehicles under sized tires. Manufacturer's label on vehicle recommended e load, and vehicle come with d load. Asking NHTSA to look into this matter. Feel free to provide any further information on this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #895919, filed 2001-09“Pe00020; original equipment on a 1997 Fleetwood Jamboree motorhome tire size lt22570r16 steeltex r4s. While driving 52 MPH on the highway, tread on the right rear outside tire separated. Another firestone tire experienced tread separation on 10-03-2000.”
NHTSA complaint #872001, filed 2000-10Related recalls
- 00V104000Apr 10, 2000Vehicle description: class c motor homes equipped with a spare wheel . This wheel has insufficient weight carrying capacity when matched to a maximum loaded…Covers: Fleetwood Jamboree 1996–2000, Tioga 1996–2000, Montara 1996–1997
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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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