2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
The 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, WHEELS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH, potentially affecting up to 175,455 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 04V310000 — WHEELS
| 3,426 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND CONVENTIONAL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE PROPER WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE APPLIED. ADDITIONALLY, PAINT APPLIED TO THE MATING SURFACE OF THE HUB MAY CAUSE THE LUG NUTS TO BE MORE SENSITIVE TO LOOSENING DURING THE INITIAL SETTLING-IN OF COMPONENTS AND AFTER A WHEEL HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR SERVICE.
Consequence: A WHEEL SEPARATION COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REPAIR, OR REPLACE ANY DAMAGED WHEELS, LUG NUTS, LUG STUDS, AND MATING SURFACES. DEALERS WILL ALSO REMOVE PAINT FILM FROM THE MATING SURFACES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 1-800-509-3418.
View full details →Recall 03V437000 — WHEELS
| 4,933 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS, THE OWNER MANUALS EITHER DO NOT CONTAIN THE WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE INFORMATION OR CONTAIN INCORRECT WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE INFORMATION FOR THE OPTIONAL "ALUMINUM WHEEL"
Consequence: VEHICLE OPERATION WITHOUT THE PROPER TORQUE APPLIED TO THE WHEEL LUG NUTS COULD RESULT IN THE LUG NUTS BECOMING LOOSE AND A WHEEL SEPARATION THAT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A LABEL AND INSERT TO BE ADDED TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL. IF THE VEHICLE HAS THE "ALUMINUM WHEEL" OPTION, OWNERS ARE REQUESTED TO BRING THEIR VEHICLE INTO A DEALER TO HAVE THE WHEEL LUG NUTS...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON RETURNING HOME SHE DISCOVERED THAT THE 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FIRE COULD HAVE BEEN THE DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR MODEL # RM28523.
Safety Rating for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH
- 1997 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 1998 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 1999 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 2000 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 2001 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 2002 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH (current)
- 2003 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 2004 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 3 complaints
- 2005 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 7 complaints
- 2006 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
- 2007 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH — 0 complaints
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- 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