2010 Fleetwood Southwind
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2010 Fleetwood Southwind. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
3 recalls name the 2010 Fleetwood Southwind. Newest first.
Fleetwood rv IS recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. the response times of the sensor…
Risk and remedy
Risk
The sensing algorithm or thermal switch designed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected may not activate in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
Remedy
Fleetwood rv IS working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. the safety recall began on june 6, 2011. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.
Fleetwood IS recalling certain model year 2010-2011 southwind and model year 2010 bounder class-a motor homes. the lpg tank can come into contact with the spring shackle carrier bolt and damage the lpg tank.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The damage has the potential to lead to an unintended release of lpg gas and could result in a fire which may lead to death, injury or loss of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will remove and inspect the propane tank and if necessary, replace the propane tank free of charge. the safety recall began on march 2, 2011. owners may contact fleetwood rv at 1-800-509-3418.
Fleetwood rv IS recalling certain model year 2010 bounder, bounder classic, fiesta, southwind and terra class a motor homes manufactured from march 11, 2010 through march 30, 2010. these motor homes were built on workhorse custom chassis and with general motors gasoline engines and equipped with remy alternator. a low resistance electrical short in the…
Risk and remedy
Risk
An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. navistar/workhorse IS handing the owner notification and remedy for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-158. owners may contact navistar/workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10040691Fleetwood rv: possible oil leak due oil fill hose contacting sharp/rough edge of floor.
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