NHTSA vehicle safety data
2008 Fleetwood Arcadia Recalls & Complaints
The 2008 Fleetwood Arcadia has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Fleetwood dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Fleetwood Arcadia. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2008 Fleetwood Arcadia owner complaints
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Fleetwood Arcadia, describing incidents dated August 29, 2008 to October 25, 2010.
Most-cited components
- Suspension 2 complaints
- Tires 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10362774 · Filed
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A MIDDLEBURY TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH DURO 6WVT TIRES, SIZE 205/75/D15 (N/A). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE ARACKED ON THE SIDEWALL. THE TIRES WERE NEW WITH NO MILEAGE ON THEM. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 0.
ODI #10332739 · Filed
TANDEM AXLE TRAVEL TRAILER, TIRE WEAR INDICATES AXLE MIS-ALIGNMENT. TOOK TRAVEL TRAILER TO AN ALIGNMENT SPECIALIST AND THE AXLES WERE REMOUNTED IN CORRECT ALIGNMENT. (PLEASE NOTE THAT IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS FORM I WAS REQUIRED TO SELECT A MANUFACTURERS MODEL THAT I DON'T HAVE. THE MANUFACTURER IS…
ODI #10241312 · Filed
JUST BOUGHT A BRAND NEW FLEETWOOD TRAILER . FIRST TRIP WITH IT THE AXLE LOCKED UP. UPON FURTHER REVIEW WE FOUND THAT LIPPERT AXLE'S ON OUR TRAVEL TRAILER DID NOT HAVE ANY GREASE IN THE BEARINGS. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM AND COULD HAVE LEAD TO A CRASH. BOTH LIPPERT COMPONENTS AND FLEETWOOD AS…
POWER LIFT ROOF SYSTEM
NHTSA #07V464000 · Equipment — Mechanical — Winch · NHTSA notice
Reported October 3, 2007 · FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER, INC.
Potentially affected: 2,129 vehicles
Fleetwood campaign PR07-1 · Owners notified February 8, 2008 · Vehicles built May 1, 2006 – September 24, 2007 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, THE POWER LIFT ROOF SYSTEM, WHICH CONSISTS OF A POWER LIFT MOTOR AND CURRENT LIMITER CONTROLLER, GENERATES EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF IMPACT TORQUE IF THE POWER LIFT IS OPERATED WITH THE 30A POWER CORD PLUGGED INTO A 110V AC POWER SOURCE (WITH OR WITHOUT A BATTERY).
Safety consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE FAILURE IN ONE OF THE SHEAR PINS RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE TRAILER'S LIFT SYSTEM. THIS COULD ALLOW THE ROOF TO FREE-FALL FROM THE RAISED POSITION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY, VEHICLE AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH TWO WARNING STICKERS THAT EXPLAINS THE PROPER FUNCTION OF THE POWER LIFT ACCESSORY USING A BATTERY ONLY. ONE STICKER WILL BE PLACED AT THE REAR OF THE TRAILER NEXT TO THE CURRENT LIMITER. THE SECOND STICKER WILL BE PLACED NEXT TO THE 30A POWER CORD OUTLET. IN ADDITION, FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILERS WILL SEND A COPY OF THE OPERATION MANUAL THAT EMPHASIZES THE BATTERY-ONLY OPERATION OF THIS TRAILER ACCESSORY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILERS AT 1-814-443-7367.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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