2005 Fleetwood Expedition

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2005 Fleetwood Expedition
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:31:01.909Z

Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Fleetwood Expedition Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2005 highlighted. 1997: 0 complaints 1997 1998: 0 complaints 1999: 0 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2001: 5 complaints 2001 2002: 0 complaints 2003: 1 complaints 2003 2004: 5 complaints 2005: 11 complaints 2005 2006: 7 complaints 2007: 0 complaints 2007 2008: 1 complaints 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2011: 0 complaints 2014: 1 complaints 2014 2016: 1 complaints 2016
2005: 11 complaints
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YearComplaints
19970
19980
19990
20002
20015
20020
20031
20045
200511
20067
20070
20081
20090
20110
20141
20161

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 11 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY

5 of 11 total reports mention: visibility.

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LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE UNKNOWN. ALL THE DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS HAVE SEPARATED ALLOWING MOISTURE TO FORM , CAUSING A CLOUDY LOOK AND DIFFICULT TO SEE THE OUTSIDE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20100315

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FLEETWOOD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSULATED WINDOW SEALS WERE DEFECTIVE. THERE WAS MOISTURE SEEPING THROUGH THE PANELS, WHICH CAUSED THE WINDOWS TO BECOME EXCESSIVELY FOGGY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20080819

VISIBILITY/WIPER

4 of 11 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.

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DUAL PANE WINDOW SEALS RUPTURE AND DUAL PANE WINDOWS BECOME FOGGY AND STAINED MAKING VISIBILTY TERRIBLE AND UNSAFE. ESPECIALLY CAN'T SEE YOUR MIRRORS. ACCORDING TO FORUMS IT APPEARS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM AMONG FLEETWOOD PRODUCTS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20210508

STRUCTURE

2 of 11 total reports mention: structure.

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LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE UNKNOWN. ALL THE DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS HAVE SEPARATED ALLOWING MOISTURE TO FORM , CAUSING A CLOUDY LOOK AND DIFFICULT TO SEE THE OUTSIDE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20100315

ENGINE

2 of 11 total reports mention: engine.

FIRE
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WHILE DRIVING MY FLEETWOOD MOTORHOME, I NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. I LOOKED TOWARD THE BACK OF THE COACH AND THE REAR BEDROOM WAS FULL OF SMOKE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20131105

STRUCTURE

1 of 11 total reports mentions: structure.

FIRE
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WHILE DRIVING MY FLEETWOOD MOTORHOME, I NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. I LOOKED TOWARD THE BACK OF THE COACH AND THE REAR BEDROOM WAS FULL OF SMOKE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20131105

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20050804 — equipment

CERTAIN DIESEL CLASS A MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE MANUFACTURERS' TOW HITCH RECEIVER INFORMATION LABEL WAS PRINTED WITH THE INCORRECT WEIGHT CAR

Remedy: FLEETWOOD WILL MAIL OWNERS THE CORRECT TOW HITCH RECEIVER WEIGHT INFORMATION LABEL. IF OWNERS DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE INSTALLING THE LABEL, DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN

Campaign 05V333000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20060120 — PE (closed 20060502)

INADVERTENT SLIDE-OUT EXTENSION MOVEMENT

R 20081024 — equipment

FLEETWOOD IS RECALLING 70,101 MY 2003-2007 SOUTHWIND, PACE ARROW, BOUNDER, FLAIR, STORM, FIESTA, TERRA GAS CLASS A MOTOR HOMES; BOUNDER, DISCOVERY, PROVIDENCE, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, REVOLUTION, AMER

Remedy: FLEETWOOD IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FR

Campaign 08V320000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2005 Fleetwood Expedition — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 05V333000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 08V320000 (equipment) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2005 Fleetwood Expedition reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Fleetwood Expedition?

The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 45% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2005 Fleetwood Expedition have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.