Model year record

2015 FLEETWOOD Bounder

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 12 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V584000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery

Component: Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery
Manufacturer: REV Recreation Group
Vehicles affected: 934
Reported to NHTSA: 2017-09-20
Owners notified: 2017-11-17

Defect description

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles. The welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. As a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.

Safety risk

An unsecured battery tray can cause a battery acid leak or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery tray, and install fasteners, if necessary, to secure the battery tray, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170914REV.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Electrical system	2	8,300 mi
Structure: body	2	8,300 mi
Unknown or other	2	10,000 mi
Engine	1	—
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer	1	22,500 mi
Fuel system, gasoline	1	8,300 mi
Fuel/propulsion system	1	—
Latches/locks/linkages	1	22,500 mi
Seat belts	1	7,400 mi

The 2014 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 2016 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.