2001 Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2001 Fleetwood Pace Arrow. Newest first.
Fleetwood IS recalling 509 my 2001-2008 class a motor homes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle operation may experience calipers sticking in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end causing brake drag. the driver…
Risk and remedy
Risk
The driver would normally detect the brake drag but if undetected the temperature increase at the wheel end can eventually lead to soft pedal conditions due to brake fluid boil, and possible extended stopping distance increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components free of charge. workhorse IS handling the remedy for this campaign please see 09v-110. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731. workhorse will conduct the owner and dealer notification.
Certain motor homes and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) IS present.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy
Fleetwood will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
Risk and remedy
Risk
In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition IS in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Remedy
Dealers will repair these vehicles. owner notification began april 7, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Wheels
Dealer did not inspect tires. sold us an rv with 10 year old tires. we blew three tires on our first road trip while driving on a four lane highway. we paid $1700 for a delivery inspection. even without this I would imagine that rv dealers should do a safety inspection. we did not know that tires had manufacture year models on them.
- Service brakes, hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 fleetwood pace arrow motor home with a workhorse W22 chassis. While driving 55 mph, the brakes were applied and they overheated. He drove onto the side of the road and waited a half hour for the brakes to cool off. the contact referenced recall 09v110000, service brakes…
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 fleetwood pace arrow motor home with a workhorse W22 chassis. While driving 55 mph, the brakes were applied and they overheated. He drove onto the side of the road and waited a half hour for the brakes to cool off. the contact referenced recall 09v110000, service brakes, hydraulic. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer three times who replaced the calibers, rotors and the brake pads. The failure continued to occur. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 21,000 and the current mileage was 44,000.
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Consumer states, vehicle seat belt latch does not lock. It comes un hooked if something hit against it. Dealer notified. Please provide additional information. ph
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10014720Air intake baffle procedure/installation which may be susceptible to stalling or sputtering during heavy rains or when water IS sprayed directly at the front end. The check engine light may illuminate also. Various models including fleetwood 2005 bounder, pace arrow, flair and storm.
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