2008 fleetwood american tradition front axle problem. *bf the motorhome will not carry the manufacturer's certified cargo carrying capacity and presents a very dangerous situation. The design and rating of the front axle was not sufficient to allow for the usual and intended use of the motorhome. After learning of the problem the consumer had the motorhome weighed. The front axle has a design and certification load rating of 14,600 pounds. With the motorhome loaded as specified in the owners manual, the front axle is overloaded by 960 pounds.
The worst 2008 Fleetwood Tradition problems
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- Suspension3
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- Suspension3
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2008 Fleetwood Tradition owners say
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2008 fleetwood american tradition front axle problem. *bf the consumer learned that his rv was over the specified maximum weight of 14,600 lbs. The consumer stated the rv was 640 lbs overweight. This was with full fuel, 1/2 water and empty holding tanks. The consumer was informed there was no definitive fix to the problem. They advised to carry 1/2 fuel and 1/2 water and to have 120 psi in the front tires.
2008 fleetwood american tradition front weight problem. *bf the consumer stated the motorhome was overweight on the front axle by 700lbs. To meet the actual front weight of 15,300lbs, the tire pressure would need to be 125lbs. But the rim has a maximum cold pressure rating of 120lbs.
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Is the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition, close to a typical Tradition model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition?
Suspension, with 3 complaints.
How many recalls does the 2008 Fleetwood Tradition have?
No recalls on record.
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