1996 Fleetwood Wilderness

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1996 Fleetwood Wilderness
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:32:43.664Z

Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Fleetwood Wilderness Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1996 highlighted. 1981: 0 complaints 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1984: 1 complaints 1984 1988: 1 complaints 1993: 1 complaints 1994: 0 complaints 1994 1995: 2 complaints 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 4 complaints 1999: 6 complaints 2000: 4 complaints 2000 2001: 12 complaints 2002: 7 complaints 2003: 0 complaints 2003 2004: 10 complaints 2005: 6 complaints 2006: 2 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaints 2007
1996: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19810
19820
19830
19841
19881
19931
19940
19952
19962
19972
19984
19996
20004
200112
20027
20030
200410
20056
20062
20071

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

WHEELS

1 of 2 total reports mentions: wheels.

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WHILE ALL 12 LUG BOLTS HOLDING TWO LEFT WHEELS SHEARED OFF, VEHICLE LOST TIRES/WHEELS AND INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA ODI report, 19970717

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.

FIRE
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CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VOLT CABLE GOING FROM THE BATTERY TO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP SHORTED OUT AND STARTED A FIRE.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19961018

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1996 Fleetwood Wilderness — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1996 Fleetwood Wilderness 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 1996 Fleetwood Wilderness?

The most-reported component is wheels:multi piece, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1996 Fleetwood Wilderness have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

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