2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
The 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Visibility (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND, potentially affecting up to 2,055 vehicles.
Recall 18V202000 — EQUIPMENT
| 2,055 vehicles affected
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...
Consequence: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2017 Fleetwood Southwind RV built on a 2017 Ford F53 chassis. The contact stated that the front driver's and passenger's side windows delaminated with white spots, preventing the driver from seeing the side mirrors while attempting to change lanes while driving. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the warranty had expired. The failure mileage was approximately 1,500.
Safety Rating for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND
- 2012 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 7 complaints
- 2014 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 1 complaint
- 2015 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 0 complaints
- 2016 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 2 complaints
- 2017 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND (current)
- 2018 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 0 complaints
- 2019 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 0 complaints
- 2020 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 3 complaints
- 2021 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 1 complaint
- 2022 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 1 complaint
Other FLEETWOOD Models
- FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — 460 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW — 216 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY — 148 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD PROWLER — 120 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD TIOGA — 95 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD FLAIR — 84 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE — 77 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD FLEETWOOD — 76 total complaints