Fleetwood Regal: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Fleetwood Regal across 4 model years: 7 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- 1 Tires 43% of all complaints
- 2 Equipment 14% of all complaints
- 3 Service brakes 14% of all complaints
- 4 Structure 14% of all complaints
- 5 Suspension 14% of all complaints
- 6 Wheels 14% of all complaints
- Tires: 3 complaints (43% of all).
- Equipment: 1 complaints (14% of all).
- Service brakes: 1 complaints (14% of all), 1 of them with a crash reported by the owner.
- Structure: 1 complaints (14% of all).
- Suspension: 1 complaints (14% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 7 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Corroded rear brake caliper pin sliders and glazed rotors, caused brakes to lock up, causing loss of control/accident.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 fleetwood regal. While driving 55 mph, all four of the cross members became detached. The welds became detached from the cross members and fishtailed. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle.
Tl contact owns a 2007 fleetwood regal 5th wheel model 335rk rv, with highway master tires, size st235/80/r16 (na). The original tires were purchased on august 6, 2007. On january 5, 2010 he noticed a bulge on one of the right front tires and one of the right rear tires.
2004 regal powler fleetwood rv roof was torn. After examining the roof the consumer determined that it was poorly glued. The slide also had to be replaced.
While traveling on the highway and without prior warning the passenger side wheel fell off.
Consumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and wife looked out through window and saw residue from tire, that damaged vehicle while driving, consumer had control of vehicle, and was able to pull over and change the tire. Travel load range was d st225 75d 15.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
What to check before buying
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Suspension. Wheel alignment, control arms, subframe, even tire wear.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.