2011 Fleetwood Southwind
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 2011 Fleetwood Southwind. Newest first.
Fleetwood rv IS recalling certain model year 2010 american eagle, american tradition, discovery, revolution LE, and model year 2011 american eagle, american heritage, american tradition, bounder, bounder classic, discovery, expedition, providence, revolution LE, and southwind class a motor homes equipped with murray or siemens brand circuit breakers. these…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition could lead to excessive temperature, arcing or thermal damage at the connection point, and potential damage to the panel board's electrical insulation. this could lead to fire, property damage, or personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the circuit breakers if necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 25, 2011. owners may contact fleetwood owner relations at 1-800-509-3418.
Fleetwood rv IS recalling certain model year 2011 bounder classic, storm and terra class a motor homes built on ford chassis and manufactured from may 21, 2010, through february 11, 2011. certain model year 2011 bounder and southwind class a motor homes built on ford chassis and manufactured from may 24, 2010 through may 18, 2011; and certain model year…
Risk and remedy
Risk
A damaged wire harness can result in an electrical short, result in intermittent operation of electrical systems vehicle "shut down", and/or lead to a fire, and may result in loss of vehicle control, injury, or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reroute the wire harness away from the heat shield. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall IS expected to begin during june 2011. owners may contact fleetwood owner relations at 1-800-509-3418.
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.
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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