2004 Fleetwood Pace Arrow problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes, Hydraulic (6) · Visibility:rearview Mirrors/Devices:exterior (2) · Visibility (2)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 2004-12-01 · 0251 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
air intake baffle procedure/installation which may be susceptible to stalling or sputtering during heavy rains or when water is sprayed directly at the front end. the check engine light may illuminate also. various models including fleetwood 2005 bounder, pace arrow, flair and storm. *tt
What owners report
2014-02-26 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components“2004 workhorse pace arrow rv. consumer writes in regards to brake concerns recall notice. *smd the consumer stated in 2010, while his son was driving the rv, he experienced a total loss of brake failure. the rv was taken to a repair shop, but no problem was found. the recall was performed in august 2011. after the recall was performed, the brak…”
2013-08-31 · Tires · 39,000 mi“had a tire blow out with metal tire mesh tearing out major ground fault out and shorting motor home. stated led mileage and gear position not in circuit with ground short. now led has lines in led and hard to tell what gear motor home is in. research so far indicates that workhorse and everyone knows the led is defective but still no safety rec…”
2011-10-16 · Visibility · 10,000 mi“a few years ago i began noticing that the passenger side dual pane windows were looking sort of smoky or foggy looking. even though i've tried cleaning them over and over again the situation has continued to worsen so much that i am now having a hard time seeing to turn and switch lanes safely. your assistance in this matter would be greatly appr…”
2011-04-17 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 37,011 mi“motorhome 2004 pace arrow 36r, safety recall 51101-c. at the time the calipers were replaced, cracked rotors were found and had to be replaced because it was not safe to drive. *tr…”
2010-11-17 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 42,000 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2004 fleetwood pace arrow. the contact stated that the brake calipers were replaced under warranty but all four rotors had a quarter inch sized crack. the contact had to pay out of pocket to replace the rotors. the manufacturer had not been notified. the failure mileage was approximately 42,000. …”
2010-04-21 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 38,000 mi“under normal driving conditions the brakes on my 2004 fleetwood pace arrow motorhome (workhorse chassis)will periodically not release after being used to slow or stop the motorhome. this causes severe overheating at the effected brake and necessitates to pull off the road, let the brake cool, and hope it releases. the first incident occurred around…”
2010-03-02 · Trailer Hitches“defective welds found where hitch receiver attaches to chassis. *tr…”
2009-12-30 · Service Brakes, Air · 21,776 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2004 fleetwood pace arrow rv, with a workhorse chassis. after exiting the vehicle there was a strong burning odor coming from the passenger side rear wheel. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for inspection. the failure was contributed to the brakes locking. the rear passenger rotors were resurfaced. the veh…”
2009-03-03 · Visibility · 15,000 mi“on my fleetwood motor home has dual pane driver side and passenger side windows that are foggy between the two panes of glass. they are getting to the point that the driver has a very hard time seeing through then and at night time you can not see at all. call was made and was told it was my problem, the warranty is over. *tr…”
2008-10-01 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 10,840 mi“smelled burning then abs light came on. brakes went to the floor when i tried to stop. had to pump brakes to stop. stopped and checked fluid, etc., could find no problem. continued on our way without incident, but abs light stayed on. *tr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.