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2002 Fleetwood PioneerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2002 Fleetwood Pioneer, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage3kEquipment, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 1, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Fleetwood Pioneer has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2002 Fleetwood Pioneer recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 07V-120 · Mar 19, 2007 · 167,096 vehicles

Risk. RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 03V-452 · Nov 4, 2003 · 60,877 vehicles

Risk. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Fleetwood.

Best & worst years

2002 vs. every other Pioneer year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Pioneer median. How we score

'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2002 Fleetwood Pioneer, and the recalls they led to.

  1. INADVERTENT SLIDE-OUT EXTENSION MOVEMENTPE06005 · closed May 2, 2006
    No recall
In owners' words

What Pioneer owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

HAVE A DOMETIC FRIG MODEL RM-2652 SERIAL 13403291 THAT DOMETIC DID A SO CALL REPAIR ON A YEAR AGO ON 5/16/07 AND MY FLEET WOOD PIONEER HAS SET IN YARD FROM THAT TIME ON ONLY 60 HOURS ON FRIG BUT TRAVEL TRAILER WAS BROUGHT IN 2002, IT APPEARS THAT DOMETIC DID A TEMP FIX TO GET YOU PASS WARRANTY AS…
Complaint 10250264 · Dec 1, 2008 · 3,000 miles

Own a 2002 Pioneer?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.