1999 Fleetwood Bounder: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 55 complaints
55
Total Complaints
22,432mi
Median Mileage
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

12,225 25th Percentile
22,432 Median Mileage
39,743 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
4
SUSPENSION:REAR
3
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2
STRUCTURE
2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
SUSPENSION
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
2

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WE HAVE CALLED FLEETWOOD AND FORD WITH THIS PROBLEM AND NO ONE WANTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY. WE HAVE HAD THIS VEHICLE CHECKED AT TWO FORD DEALERS AND THEY SAID IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW ALLOWING THE WATER TANK, THE GAS TANK, AND BOTH HOLDING TANKS WITH THE GENERATOR ALSO BEHIND THE REAR AXLE. ALL THIS WE..."
"VEHICLE STALLS AND JUMPS OUT OF GEAR, AND ENGINECHECK LIGHT COMES ON . DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK"
"VEHICLE STALLS AND JUMPS OUT OF GEAR, AND ENGINECHECK LIGHT COMES ON . DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28