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2006 Fleetwood American Heritage Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2006 Fleetwood American Heritage has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 70,102 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 08V320000 2008-07-15 70,101 affected
Defect

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, AMERICAN EAGLE, AMERICAN HERITAGE, AMERICAN TRADITION DIESEL CLASS A MOTOR HOMES; JAMBOREE TIOGA CLASS C MOTOR HOMES; AND…

Consequence

IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

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 FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN…

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 06V413000 2006-10-31 1 affected
Defect

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH A CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE IN A FLEETWOOD HERITAGE MOTOR HOME, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION (VVA) OIL LINE MAY WEAR CAUSING AN OIL LEAK.

Consequence

AN OIL LEAK COULD CAUSE A FIRE THAT MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN (PLEASE SEE 05E078). THE VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED, THE VVA OIL LINE REPLACED, AND A RETENTION CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT ANY DAMAGE FROM OCCURRING. THE RECALL BEGAN ONNOVEMBER 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-877-777-3126, SPARTAN AT…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
1
STEERING
1
STRUCTURE
1
TIRES
1
Total complaints7

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

STRUCTURE · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

STEERING · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

TIRES · reported 2006-08-01

“Submission of defective 2006 american heritage coach purchased. *ts on three occasions the electrical system failed causing the lights to go out on the coach. On one occasion the only way the owners could get the coach back to the campground was for their son to sit on the front dash shining a…”

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) · reported 2006-08-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 Fleetwood American Heritage as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.