AI Damage2000 Fleetwood Wilderness: common problems
Owners of the 2000 Fleetwood Wilderness filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about equipment and structure. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 4
What fails most often
- 1 Equipment 25% of all complaints
- 2 Structure 25% of all complaints
- 3 Suspension 25% of all complaints
- 4 Tires 25% of all complaints
- Equipment: 1 complaints (25% of all).
- Structure: 1 complaints (25% of all).
- Suspension: 1 complaints (25% of all).
- Tires: 1 complaints (25% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 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.
On roll out rail of r.v. The clearence between the wheel and bolt is less the 1". When a spring broke the tire hit a bolt causing the tire too blow lowing the r.v. 4 or 5 inchs and causing the other tire on same side to hit bolt.
Recall 00v379000, concerning flexing of chassis structure: after examining the trailer consumer noticed a problem with excessive tire wear. This problem occurred to two tires. This vehicle not included in the recall due to vin.
Water tank fell off from vehuicle due to improper design. Manufacturer has been notified.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 15,521 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 42% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Wilderness has 4 complaints (15 years in the data). This year has 4, about average.
What to check before buying
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Suspension. Wheel alignment, control arms, subframe, even tire wear.
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Fleetwood Wilderness?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: equipment, structure, suspension. Total complaints: 4.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2000 Fleetwood Wilderness?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2000 Fleetwood Wilderness from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2000 models
Read also
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.