NHTSA vehicle safety data

2018 Fleetwood Discovery LXE Recalls & Complaints

The 2018 Fleetwood Discovery LXE has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Fleetwood dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Fleetwood Discovery LXE. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2018 Fleetwood Discovery LXE owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2018 Fleetwood Discovery LXE, describing incidents dated October 12, 2023.

Most-cited components

  • Exterior Lighting 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11549568 · Filed

    March 2020, Driver's side low beam lens cracked upon debris impact but still operated. Sealed outside with clear packing tape. July 22, 2023, ordered replacement LED headlights from Kaper II, they had said original lights are not available any longer. In investigating in January of 2023, found a…

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Satellite Dish May Detach from Roof

NHTSA #18V202000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice

Reported March 28, 2018 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 2,055 vehicles

Repair completion: 69.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 180322REV · Owners notified May 14, 2018 · Vehicles built September 15, 2016 – January 29, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 Fleetwood Axon and Pulse, Holiday Rambler Reno and Prodigy, Monaco Marquis and American Coach American Dream motorhomes, 2017-2018 Fleetwood Bounder, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Flair, Jamboree, Southwind, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE and Storm motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Admiral XE, Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator XE, Navigator, Vacationer, Vacationer XE and Vesta and American Coach American Eagle motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Scepter, Monaco Diplomat, and American Coach American Revolution motorhomes. The mounting screws for the satellite dish may not have been fastened through the sheet steel reinforcement, possibly allowing the satellite dish to detach from the roof while driving.

Safety consequence

If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

REV will notify owners, and dealers will resecure the satellite dish to the roof with a metal reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 180322REV. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-802. Any vehicle repaired under that campaigned is not included in this one as the remedy for both recalls is the same.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

HVAC Potentiometer Wires may get Disconnected

NHTSA #18V183000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported March 19, 2018 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 600 vehicles

Repair completion: 84.87% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 180315REV · Owners notified May 14, 2018 · Vehicles built September 14, 2017 – March 12, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 American Coach American Dream and American Revolution motorhomes, Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow and Pace Arrow LXE motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator and Navigator XE motorhomes and Monaco Marquis and Signature motorhomes equipped with an Aurora heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. The wires for the HVAC system potentiometer may become disconnected from the quick connect terminals.

Safety consequence

If the potentiometer wires detach and are reconnected incorrectly, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the potentiometer and solder the wires or replace the control panel, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 180315REV.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Water Intrusion may cause Electrical Short

NHTSA #17V829000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported December 19, 2017 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 347 vehicles

Repair completion: 78.9% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 171213REV · Owners notified February 15, 2018 · Vehicles built May 9, 2017 – November 29, 2017 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 American Coach American Dream, American Revolution, Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, and Monaco Marquis recreational vehicles. Water may enter the 12-volt harness connectors due to missing gaskets or the placement of the pin connectors, potentially causing an electrical short.

Safety consequence

An electrical short can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, install a gasket for each affected harness pin connector and re-route harnesses that terminate near luggage compartment number five, free of charge. The recall began on February 15, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 171213REV.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Headlight Lenses may Crack or Break

NHTSA #17V477000 · Exterior Lighting — Headlights · NHTSA notice

Reported July 27, 2017 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 219 vehicles

Repair completion: 75.8% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 170720REV · Owners notified September 8, 2017 · Vehicles built April 11, 2017 – May 12, 2017 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fleetwood Discovery and Discovery LXE, and Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, and Admiral XE motorhomes, as well as 2018 Monaco Diplomat, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Bounder, Flair, and Storm motorhomes, and Holiday Rambler Navigator and Vacationer XE motorhomes. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with headlights that do not have tempered glass lenses.

Safety consequence

If the headlamp lens is not tempered, it may crack or break, which may cause decreased illumination and/or premature failure of the headlight bulb, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and authorized REV dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace non-tempered, defective headlamp lenses with new headlamp lenses, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REVs number for the recall is 170720REV.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Fleetwood Discovery LXE model years

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