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2019 Fleetwood Flair Recalls & Complaints

The 2019 Fleetwood Flair has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 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 2019 Fleetwood Flair. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

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2019 Fleetwood Flair owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Fleetwood Flair, describing incidents dated July 22, 2019 to August 20, 2019.

Most-cited components

Electrical System 1 complaint
Latches/Locks/Linkages 1 complaint
Seat Belts 1 complaint
Service Brakes 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11244679 · Filed August 20, 2019
2019 FLEETWOOD FLAIR MOTOR HOME. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BATTERY THAT WILL NOT HOLD A CHARGE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 31 FAILURES WITH THE VEHICLE INCLUDING ELECTRICAL, VARIOUS LEAKAGES, AND STRUCTURAL ISSUES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DOORS, DRAWERS AND THE DASH…
ODI #11233782 · Filed July 22, 2019
DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATLBELTS DO NOT PULL TIGHT, THEY ALWAYS HANG LOOSE BECAUSE OF A DEFECT IN THE UPPER WALLMOUNT/GUIDE AND THE LACK OF TENSION IN THE SEATBELT TENSIONER. BECAUSE THE GUIDE DOES NOT SWIVEL, THE BELT GETS STUCK IN THE CORNER AND LOSES ALL TENSION. EVEN IF YOU GET IT UNSTUCK, THE…

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Exterior Patio Outlet May Lack GFCI Protection

NHTSA #24V610000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 120/240 Vac Electrical System — Gfci/Afci · NHTSA notice

Reported August 14, 2024 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 598 vehicles

Repair completion: 29.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 240812REV · Owners notified October 11, 2024

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2023-2025 Holiday Rambler Eclipse, Fleetwood Flex, and 2019-2024 Fleetwood Flair motorhomes. The exterior patio outlet may lack GFCI protection when powered by the generator or shore cord.

Safety consequence

An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install GFCI protection device prior to the inverter transfer switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2024. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 240812REV.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Front Overhead Cabinet Detachment May Cause Crash

NHTSA #24V607000 · Structure · NHTSA notice

Reported August 13, 2024 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 4,665 vehicles

Repair completion: 22.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 240809REV · Owners notified October 7, 2024

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2018 Holiday Rambler Admiral XE, Fleetwood Storm, 2023-2025 Holiday Rambler Eclipse, Fleetwood Flex, 2018-2025 Fleetwood Flair, 2020-2024 Fleetwood Fortis, 2020-2025 Holiday Rambler Invicta, 2018-2023 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, and 2018-2019 Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE motorhomes, equipped with the HappiJac drop down bed option. The front overhead cabinet fasteners can break, allowing the overhead cabinet to detach.

Safety consequence

A cabinet that detaches while the vehicle is in motion can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and install new hardware and fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2024. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 240809REV.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Generator Exhaust Pipe may get Damaged

NHTSA #19V306000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice

Reported April 16, 2019 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 63 vehicles

Repair completion: 77.42% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 190412REV · Owners notified May 21, 2019 · Vehicles built June 20, 2018 – February 22, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019 Fleetwood Flair Model 32 S and Holiday Rambler Admiral Model 32 S motorhomes. The generator exhaust pipe placement exits the motorhome within the vehicle's departure angle.

Safety consequence

If motorhome is driven on an incline, the generator exhaust pipe may get damaged, possibly resulting in carbon monoxide entering the vehicle when the generator is running, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

REV has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and reroute the generator exhaust pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 190412REV.

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.

Battery Terminals may Short Against Metal Straps

NHTSA #19V224000 · Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery · NHTSA notice

Reported March 22, 2019 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 53 vehicles

Repair completion: 90.57% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 190318REV · Owners notified May 8, 2019 · Vehicles built January 31, 2019 – February 28, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019 Fleetwood Flair and Holiday Rambler Admiral motorhomes. The metal battery hold down straps or their mounting brackets may contact the terminals for the auxiliary batteries, possibly resulting in a short circuit.

Safety consequence

A battery short circuit may increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

REV will notify owners, and dealers will rework the motorhomes to prevent the auxiliary batteries from shorting against the battery hold down straps and strap mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 190318REV.

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.

Electrical Short may Result from Incorrect Wiring

NHTSA #18V425000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported June 21, 2018 · REV Recreation Group

Potentially affected: 5 vehicles

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 180618REV · Owners notified July 3, 2018 · Vehicles built April 26, 2018 – May 31, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019 Fleetwood Flair and Holiday Rambler Admiral, model 28A, Class A motorhomes. These vehicles were manufactured with a non flexible Romex wire routed from a 120-Volt nightstand receptacle, through the traveling and stationary bed platform sections, instead of flexible sheathed SJO cable. As a result, the Romex wire may become damaged from the movement of the bedroom slide-out.

Safety consequence

The damaged wiring could cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

REV has repaired all of the affected Class A motorhomes while they were in dealer inventory by re-routing the wire harness to ensure that the flexible-sheathed SJO cable is routed through the traveling and stationary bed platform sections in the slide-out area, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired as of July 3, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 180618REV.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2019 Fleetwood Flair. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Fleetwood Flair.

Electrical System; Structure; Latches/Locks/Linkages; Service Brakes

ODI #11244679

Incident: August 20, 2019 · Filed: August 20, 2019

2019 FLEETWOOD FLAIR MOTOR HOME. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BATTERY THAT WILL NOT HOLD A CHARGE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 31 FAILURES WITH THE VEHICLE INCLUDING ELECTRICAL, VARIOUS LEAKAGES, AND STRUCTURAL ISSUES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DOORS, DRAWERS AND THE DASH. *JS

Seat Belts

ODI #11233782

Incident: July 22, 2019 · Filed: July 22, 2019

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATLBELTS DO NOT PULL TIGHT, THEY ALWAYS HANG LOOSE BECAUSE OF A DEFECT IN THE UPPER WALLMOUNT/GUIDE AND THE LACK OF TENSION IN THE SEATBELT TENSIONER. BECAUSE THE GUIDE DOES NOT SWIVEL, THE BELT GETS STUCK IN THE CORNER AND LOSES ALL TENSION. EVEN IF YOU GET IT UNSTUCK, THE TENSIONER IS INADEQUATE AND WILL NOT PULL BACK THE BELT. THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE.

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