Does the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream have any recalls?

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering, suspension, tires. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1998 Fleetwood American Dream recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Fleetwood dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream?

4 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1998 Fleetwood American Dream recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Fleetwood been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Fleetwood dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1998 Fleetwood American Dream recalls, newest first

May 22, 2006NHTSA 06V174000184 vehicles potentially affected

Steering

Summary: On certain class a motor homes equipped with spartan chassis steering gear, the steering gear support bracket has the potential to fail when subject to the repetitive forces of static steering conditions.
Consequence: Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Spartan chassis is conducting this recall (please see 06V156000) and will replace the steering support bracket free of charge. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216 or spartan at 517-543-6400.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

July 3, 2000NHTSA 00V2020011,889 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Front

Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with granning air suspensions. A fracture can develop at the attachment point of the cross member/bell crank and idler arm housing.
Consequence: This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.
Remedy: Tuthill is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Repair facilities will inspect and add gussets to reinforce the cross member connection for the bell crank and idler arm. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tuthill customer service number at 1-800-255-7824 or fleetwood at 1-909-351-7638.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

October 15, 1999NHTSA 99V2770003,746 vehicles potentially affected

Tires

Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes. The subject motor homes, when built with a disproportionate front axle weight distribution, fully equipped, loaded with cargo, and operated with improper tire pressures, can experience an overload condition on a front tire.
Consequence: Overloading of a tire can lead to tire failure.
Remedy: Dealers will equip the subject motor homes with new larger capacity front tires, will adjust the weight distribution on the front axle (if necessary), apply new certification labels, and reinforce consumer education about the importance of tire maintenance, including rotation, alignment, and tire inflation pressure.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Tires3
Power train › Driveline › Differential unit1

Other Fleetwood American Dream years

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Questions

Does the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream have any recalls?: 3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering, suspension, tires. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1998 Fleetwood American Dream recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Fleetwood dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1998 Fleetwood American Dream?: 4 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.