The 1999 Fleetwood Tioga has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 170,993 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT07V1200002007-03-19167,096 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 INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST…
TIRES00V1040002000-04-103,897 affected
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS C MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A SPARE WHEEL . THIS WHEEL HAS INSUFFICIENT WEIGHT CARRYING CAPACITY WHEN MATCHED TO A MAXIMUM LOADED TIRE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."
Consequence
PREMATURE WHEEL FAILURE CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPARE WHEEL WITH A NEW HIGHER CAPACITY WHEEL.
Complaints by component
TIRES
6
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
STRUCTURE
1
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
1
Total complaints15
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford windsor. While driving 40 mph, the driver side rear tire tread separated, resulting in a blow out of the outer tire. The tires are firestone steeltex radial r4s, lt225/75r16. The spare tire was placed on the vehicle. The front driver side tires were also showing…”
“1999, tioga 26f, fleetwood, class c, motor home, approx 45000 miles, purchased new. The portion of the motorhome over the ford cab was attached using about 24 #10 self tapping sheet metal screws, driven upwards, through holes in the ford sheet metal, through a sponge rubber gasket, and into the…”
“While driving 60 mph rear tires blew out. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Firestone, steeltex, lt225/75r16ms, dot#22052urbd99805-7. *ak”
“Passenger rear inner dual tire sidewall blewout. This vehicle was not or ever has been overloaded and inflation checked on each trip. Vehicle had traveled less then 30 miles below highway speeds when blowout occurred. Air temp was 70. Vehicle has approx 24k miles. Tires looked new and were…”
“Passenger rear inner dual tire sidewall blewout. This vehicle was not or ever has been overloaded and inflation checked on each trip. Vehicle had traveled less then 30 miles below highway speeds when blowout occurred. Air temp was 70. Vehicle has approx 24k miles. Tires looked new and were…”
“Tires look good before starting out, but blow out just happened without warning. *ak”
“At 21,000 miles vehicle had four blowouts within two and half weeks on a 1999, fleetwood, tioga; original equipment, tire size lt 225/75r16, dot# vd111xd148. Firestone notified. *ak *jg”
“Firestone steel tex tires 225 75 r16 experienced blowouts, causing damage to the wheel cover and exhaust pipe. *slc”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Fleetwood Tioga as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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