NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10129768: 2018 Fleetwood Navigator Xe

Official manufacturer communication context for 2018 Fleetwood Navigator Xe, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10129768 summary graphic for 2018 Fleetwood Navigator Xe
10129768NHTSA document ID
Service campaigncommunication type
2affected product rows
90/100quality score

Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

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 nonstructural tube aluminum, designed as a temporary spacer for assembling the floor support framing during motorhome production, should be removed to provide proper clearance for the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
FleetwoodPace Arrow2018Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
Holiday RamblerNavigator Xe2018Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10129768?

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 nonstructural tube aluminum, designed as a temporary spacer for assembling the floor support framing during motorhome.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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