Does the 1997 Fleetwood Avion have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: trailer hitches. 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 1997 Fleetwood Avion 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 1997 Fleetwood Avion?

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

1997 Fleetwood Avion recalls

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

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1997 Fleetwood Avion. 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.

1997 Fleetwood Avion recalls, newest first

October 26, 1999NHTSA 99V2940001,404 vehicles potentially affected

Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly

Summary: Vehicle description: fifth wheel travel trailers. These trailers can experience excessive flexing in the upper chassis which can lead to failure in the area of the pin box.
Consequence: This condition can lead to loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reinforce or replace the pin box and its support structure.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 1997 Fleetwood Avion 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

Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly2
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer1
Structure › Body1
Suspension › Front1
Unknown or other1

Other Fleetwood Avion years

Other 1997 Fleetwood models

Most recalled 1997 vehicles

1997 Ford F-150 (25 recalls)
1997 Honda Civic (16 recalls)
1997 Honda Accord (15 recalls)
1997 Dodge Caravan (14 recalls)
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (13 recalls)

All of 1997’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 1997 Fleetwood Avion have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: trailer hitches. 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 1997 Fleetwood Avion 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 1997 Fleetwood Avion?: 5 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.