Reliability & cost of ownership

Fleetwood American Tradition Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Fleetwood American Tradition? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Fleetwood American Tradition problems by model year

44 recall entries and 15 owner complaints on file across 16 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2014 American Tradition1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2011 American Tradition2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2010 American Tradition1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2009 American Tradition2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2008 American Tradition32No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2007 American Tradition41No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2006 American Tradition1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2005 American Tradition44No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2004 American Tradition52No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2003 American Tradition4None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2002 American Tradition3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2001 American Tradition3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2000 American Tradition36No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1999 American Tradition5None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1998 American Tradition2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
1997 American Tradition1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Fleetwood American Tradition, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • suspension5 complaints
  • equipment5 complaints
  • electrical system4 complaints
  • unknown or other2 complaints
  • steering1 complaint
  • engine and engine cooling1 complaint
  • fuel system, gasoline1 complaint
  • visibility/wiper1 complaint