2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
The 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structure (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA, potentially affecting up to 842 vehicles.
Recall 12V535000 — STRUCTURE
| 842 vehicles affected
Defect: Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by...
Consequence: The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.
Remedy: Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall began during December 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE STEERING ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL THE RV, WHILE DRIVING DURING MILD WIND CONDITIONS. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE RV WAS UNSTABLE, AND IT WAS NOT NORMAL. ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS, WHILE OTHER RV'S WERE PASSING THE CONSUMER, HE HAD TO REDUCE HIS SPEED TO 40 MPH OR LESS AND STILL HAD DIFFICULTY KEEPING THE RV IN THE LANE. THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE SIDE-TO-SIDE MOTION WILL CAUSE AN ABRUPT LANE CHANGE, THEREBY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. THE CONSUMER SPOKE TO THE RV DEALER, AND THEY INDICATED THE RV NEEDED AN ADDITIONAL STABILIZER AND STEERING STABILIZER AT A COST OF $2,500.00
Safety Rating for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD TERRA
- 2007 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 7 complaints
- 2008 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 0 complaints
- 2009 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 0 complaints
- 2010 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 0 complaints
- 2011 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 1 complaint
- 2012 FLEETWOOD TERRA (current)
- 2013 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 4 complaints
- 2014 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 2 complaints
- 2015 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 0 complaints
- 2016 FLEETWOOD TERRA — 1 complaint
Other FLEETWOOD Models
- 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