2012 FLEETWOOD STORM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
The 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM, potentially affecting up to 842 vehicles.
Recall 12V535000 — STRUCTURE
| 842 vehicles affected
Defect: Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by...
Consequence: The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.
Remedy: Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall began during December 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM. WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON A SUNNY DAY, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HE COULD NOT SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLEARLY ENOUGH TO TELL WHAT SPEED HE WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DESIGN OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COULD NOT BE CHANGED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 5,700. UPDATED 05/24/12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED HE COULD NOT SEE ANY OF THE GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONSUMER STATED HE NEARLY RAN OUT OF GAS ON ONE OCCASION. UPDATED 05/25/12
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM. WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON A SUNNY DAY, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HE COULD NOT SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLEARLY ENOUGH TO TELL WHAT SPEED HE WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DESIGN OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COULD NOT BE CHANGED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 5,700. UPDATED 05/24/12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED HE COULD NOT SEE ANY OF THE GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONSUMER STATED HE NEARLY RAN OUT OF GAS ON ONE OCCASION. UPDATED 05/25/12
Safety Rating for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FLEETWOOD STORM
- 2007 FLEETWOOD STORM — 0 complaints
- 2008 FLEETWOOD STORM — 0 complaints
- 2011 FLEETWOOD STORM — 2 complaints
- 2012 FLEETWOOD STORM (current)
- 2013 FLEETWOOD STORM — 7 complaints
- 2014 FLEETWOOD STORM — 9 complaints
- 2015 FLEETWOOD STORM — 2 complaints
- 2016 FLEETWOOD STORM — 5 complaints
- 2017 FLEETWOOD STORM — 0 complaints
Other FLEETWOOD Models
- FLEETWOOD BOUNDER — 460 total complaints
- FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND — 238 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