2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
The 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipment Adaptivemobility (1 complaint), Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint), and Suspensionmultiple Axle (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD, potentially affecting up to 227,973 vehicles.
Recall 07V120000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 167,096 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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...
View full details →Recall 03V452000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 60,877 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.
Consequence: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.
Remedy: SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Adaptivemobility | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionmultiple Axle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD 27G. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEAF SPRING RESTS ON TOP OF THE AXLE, SERVING AS A SHOCK SUSPENDER. THE BRACKETS THAT HOLD THE LEAF SPRING HAVE FAILED FOUR TIMES SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE CONTACT HAS PICTURES. NO OTHER VEHICLE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
FOUND BOTTOM OF FRAME BROKEN AT WELD FOR CENTER AXLE SPRING SUPPORT CAUSING CENTER PORTION OF FRAME TO BEGIN BUCKLING. *JB
CONSUMER RECEIVED THE RECALL PART FOR A SAMSUNG MICROWAVE MODEL MR5492WOL, BUT NO INSTRUCTIONS. CONSUMER CALLED 1-800-462-9824 AND THE CONSUMER REPRESENTATIVE INDICATED THERE WAS NOT A TECHNICIAN AVAILABLE UNTIL AFTER DECEMBER 12, 2003. *NLM
Safety Rating for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD MALLARD
- 1997 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 1 complaint
- 1998 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 5 complaints
- 1999 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 1 complaint
- 2000 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 2 complaints
- 2001 FLEETWOOD MALLARD (current)
- 2002 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 0 complaints
- 2003 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 3 complaints
- 2004 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 1 complaint
- 2005 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 2 complaints
- 2006 FLEETWOOD MALLARD — 1 complaint
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- FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — 460 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 238 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW — 216 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY — 148 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PROWLER — 120 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD TIOGA — 95 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD FLAIR — 84 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE — 77 total complaints