2018 Fleetwood Pace Arrow problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:body (1) · Service Brakes (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1)
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Safety recalls (5)
Structure 2024-08-13 · campaign 24V607000 · 4,665 vehicles
Defect: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2018 Holiday Rambler Admiral XE, Fleetwood Storm, 2023-2025 Holiday Rambler Eclipse, Fleetwood Flex, 2018-2025 Fleetwood Flair, 2020-2024 Fleetwood Fortis, 2020-2025 Holiday Rambler Invicta, 2018-2023 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, and 2018-2019 Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE motorhomes, equipped with the HappiJac drop down bed option. The front overhead cabinet fasteners can break, allowing the overhead cabinet to detach.
Risk: A cabinet that detaches while the vehicle is in motion can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and install new hardware and fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2024. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 240809REV.
Equipment 2018-03-28 · campaign 18V202000 · 2,055 vehicles
Defect: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 Fleetwood Axon and Pulse, Holiday Rambler Reno and Prodigy, Monaco Marquis and American Coach American Dream motorhomes, 2017-2018 Fleetwood Bounder, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Flair, Jamboree, Southwind, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE and Storm motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Admiral XE, Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator XE, Navigator, Vacationer, Vacationer XE and Vesta and American Coach American Eagle motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Scepter, Mon
Risk: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will resecure the satellite dish to the roof with a metal reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 180322REV. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-802. Any vehicle repaired under that campaigned is not included in this one as the remedy for both recalls is the same.
Equipment:electrical 2018-03-19 · campaign 18V183000 · 600 vehicles
Defect: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 American Coach American Dream and American Revolution motorhomes, Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow and Pace Arrow LXE motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator and Navigator XE motorhomes and Monaco Marquis and Signature motorhomes equipped with an Aurora heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. The wires for the HVAC system potentiometer may become disconnected from the quick connect terminals
Risk: If the potentiometer wires detach and are reconnected incorrectly, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the potentiometer and solder the wires or replace the control panel, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 180315REV.
Equipment 2017-12-14 · campaign 17V802000 · 87 vehicles
Defect: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 Fleetwood Axon, Bounder, Flair, Southwind, Pace Arrow and Pace Arrow LXE motorhomes, and 2018 Holiday Rambler Navigator, Navigator XE, Reno, Vacationer, and Vacationer XE motorhomes. The satellite dish on these vehicles may detach from the roof while driving and become a road hazard.
Risk: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will resecure the satellite dish to the roof with a metal reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on February 9, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 171208REV.
Exterior Lighting:headlights 2017-07-27 · campaign 17V477000 · 219 vehicles
Defect: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Fleetwood Discovery and Discovery LXE, and Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Endeavor XE, and Admiral XE motorhomes, as well as 2018 Monaco Diplomat, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Bounder, Flair, and Storm motorhomes, and Holiday Rambler Navigator and Vacationer XE motorhomes. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with headlights that do not have tempered glass lenses.
Risk: If the headlamp lens is not tempered, it may crack or break, which may cause decreased illumination and/or premature failure of the headlight bulb, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: REV Recreation Group will notify owners, and authorized REV dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace non-tempered, defective headlamp lenses with new headlamp lenses, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REVs number for the recall is 170720REV.
Service bulletins (6)
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.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2017-12-19 · PUB-171128REV-EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade owner notification letter is to inform the owners of certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand pace arrow motorhomes about product upgrade campaign 171128rev. on motorhomes affected by this product upgrade campaign, a section of nonstructural tube aluminum, designed
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2017-12-19 · PUB-171128REV-EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade dealer notification letter is to inform rev dealers about product upgrade campaign 171128rev, affecting certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand pace arrow and holiday rambler brand navigator xe. on motorhomes affected by this product upgrade campaign, a section of
Structure 2017-12-19 · PUB-171128REV-EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade bulletin is to inform rev dealers of the need to remove a section of nonstructural tube aluminum in the floor support framing to improve the clearance between the main floor and the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve on certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand p
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2017-12-19 · PUB_171128REV_EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade owner notification letter is to inform the owners of certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand pace arrow motorhomes about product upgrade campaign 171128rev. on motorhomes affected by this product upgrade campaign, a section of nonstructural tube aluminum, designed
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2017-12-19 · PUB_171128REV_EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade dealer notification letter is to inform rev dealers about product upgrade campaign 171128rev, affecting certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand pace arrow and holiday rambler brand navigator xe. on motorhomes affected by this product upgrade campaign, a section of
Fuel System, Diesel 2017-12-19 · PUB_171128REV_EG · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the purpose of this product upgrade bulletin is to inform rev dealers of the need to remove a section of nonstructural tube aluminum in the floor support framing to improve the clearance between the main floor and the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve on certain model year 2018 fleetwood brand p
What owners report
2025-05-17 · Fuel/Propulsion System“we bought this mh used; it had 10000 miles registered. we bought it in florida and started the trip back to tennessee. we had driven about 100 miles and the check engine warning said the def was low. the def gauge showed 8.75 gals. when i got to the truck stop i openrd the bay and the guage still showed 8.75 gal. i filled the tank and drove home. i…”
2023-04-09 · Service Brakes“the side markers and all the tail lights stopped working. plus the drivers rear blinker will not work. leaving you without any tail lights. also the trailer plug does not work so you are unable to connect towed vehicle up do to not having power to the plug.just had the motor home in shop and they went through the vehicle before i picked it up 2 day…”
2020-10-15 · Structure:body · 11,000 mi“the body of our class a motor home is breaking loose from the freightliner chassis. the welds on the four front attachment brackets have broken apart. the front 10 to 15 feet of the body is detached from the frame and bounces around. the front and back of the rig have moved and are approximately 3/4" out of alignment with the frame (front moved tow…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.