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2005 Fleetwood TriumphProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2005 Fleetwood Triumph, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints30 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem3Equipment

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 18, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2005 Fleetwood Triumph has problems

3 complaints 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
Equipment30
Latches/locks/linkages10
Service brakes, electric10
Trailer hitches10

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

1 recall

2005 Fleetwood Triumph 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 08V-320 · Jul 15, 2008 · 70,101 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

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

2005 vs. every other Triumph 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 Triumph 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 2005 Fleetwood Triumph, and the recalls they led to.

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

What Triumph owners report

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

DOMETIC RV REFRIGERATOR RECALL - WAS NOT NOTIFIED BY DOMETIC OR DEALERSHIP WHILE MY REFRIGERATOR WAS UNDER WARRANTY. REFRIGERATOR HAS NOW FAILED 7 MONTH OUT OF STANDARD WARRANTY DUE TO RECALL DEFECT. MANUFACTURER NOW NOT REPLACING UNITS THAT FAIL OUT OF STANDARD WARRANTY. THERE IS NO DOUBT THIS IS…
Complaint 10249144 · Nov 18, 2008
VARIOUS PROBLEMS RELATING TO THE 2005 FLEETWOOD TRIUMPH 5TH WHEEL TRAILER. PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWS: LEFT PASSENGER DOORS WOULD NOT REMAIN CLOSED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE BRAKE WIRES WERE NOT SECURED AND AS A RESULT THE TIRE WIRES RUBBED AGAINST THE TIRES. THE HITCHING COMPONENTS WERE…
Complaint 10117309 · Mar 29, 2005

Own a 2005 Triumph?

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