Fleetwood Southwind — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 18, 2013
Model years: 2014
On certain motorhomes, the seat belt(s) may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 - Seat Belt Assemblies. Due to a defect in manufacturing, the seat belt buckle
Also affects: Fleetwood American Eagle, Fleetwood American Heritage, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Bounder Classic, Fleetwood Excursion
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
May 22, 2013
Model years: 2014
On certain motorhomes, the fasteners which secure the 20W solar panel to the roof-mounted air conditioner may loosen over time. This could allow the solar panel to separate from th
Also affects: Fleetwood American Revolution, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Expedition
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Mar 6, 2012
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain motorhomes, the cable for the transmission range indicator "PRND321" on the instrument cluster may be damaged by a sharp edge on the shift lever arm. If the indicator ca
Also affects: Fleetwood Encounter, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Bounder Classic, Fleetwood Storm, Fleetwood Terra
Fleetwood Southwind — Electrical
High risk
Aug 4, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain motorhomes, a one inch plug-in circuit breaker (single pole 15, 20 or 30 amps) may have a non-conforming "spring clip" plug-in assembly that breaks or fails to provide s
Also affects: Fleetwood American Eagle, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Bounder Classic, Fleetwood Discovery, Fleetwood Expedition
Fleetwood Southwind — Electrical
High risk
May 24, 2011
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain motorhomes, a wire harness mounted under the vehicle may contact the right exhaust manifold heat shield. Should the wire harness become damage, it could result in an ele
Also affects: Fleetwood Terra, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Storm, Fleetwood Bounder Classic
Fleetwood Southwind — Fuel System
High risk
Mar 1, 2011
Model years: 2009
Certain motorhomes may not have adequate clearance between the driver-side rear suspension leaf spring and the Liquid Propane (LP) tank. As the suspension travels the leaf spring s
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder
Fleetwood Southwind — Accessories
High risk
Feb 10, 2011
Model years: 2011
Certain refrigerators used in Recreational Vehicles (RVs) contain either a sensing algorithm or a thermal switch to interrupt power when it detects high temperatures that could lea
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder
Fleetwood Southwind — Fuel System
High risk
Feb 3, 2011
Model years: 2007, 2008
On certain vehicles equipped with an optional dual-fill 75 or 100 gallon fuel tank, the fuel cap assembly used to seal the unused side of the dual-fill fuel tank may have been manu
Also affects: Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Brakes
High risk
Nov 11, 2010
Model years: 2010, 2011
On certain motorhomes, the brake calipers may stick in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end which, if undetected, could eventually lea
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Bounder Classic, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Terra
Fleetwood Southwind — Electrical
High risk
Jun 8, 2010
Model years: 2010
Certain vehicles equipped with a Remy alternator may develop a low resistance short within the voltage regulator. In some cases, if the circuit does not open, the low resistance sh
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Terra, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Bounder Classic
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Aug 4, 2009
Model years: 2002, 2003
On certain motorhomes equipped with a Norcold Inc. refrigerator, a fatigue crack in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution t
Also affects: Fleetwood American Eagle, Fleetwood American Tradition, Fleetwood American Dream, Fleetwood American Heritage, Fleetwood Bounder Diesel
Fleetwood Southwind — Brakes
High risk
Jul 14, 2009
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
On certain motorhomes, the brake calipers may stick in the applied position. This can result in abnormal heat generation at the wheel end which, if undetected, could eventually lea
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Fiesta Lx, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Storm
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Jul 10, 2008
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain motorhomes, conventional travel trailers and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a Dometic Corporation refrigerator, a fatigue crack can develop in the boiler tube
Also affects: Fleetwood American Eagle, Fleetwood American Heritage, Fleetwood American Tradition, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Discovery
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Feb 28, 2007
Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
On certain motorhomes, conventional travel trailers and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a Dometic Corporation refrigerator, a fatigue crack can develop in the boiler tube
Also affects: Fleetwood Terra, Fleetwood Triumph, Fleetwood Pioneer, Fleetwood American Eagle, Fleetwood Tioga
Fleetwood Southwind — Fuel System
High risk
Sep 26, 2006
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain motorhomes equipped with Workhorse Custom Chassis, the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Storm
Fleetwood Southwind — Fuel System
High risk
Aug 31, 2006
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain motorhomes equipped with Workhorse Custom Chassis, the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the
Also affects: Airstream Land Yacht, Coachmen Epic, Coachmen Santara, Damon Class A, Fleetwood Bounder
Fleetwood Southwind — Steering
High risk
Jun 14, 2006
Model years: 2005, 2006
On certain vehicles, an incorrect steering shaft may have been installed during vehicle assembly. As a result, the shaft could become loose at the steering box during tight steerin
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Storm
Fleetwood Southwind — Brakes
High risk
May 18, 2006
Model years: 2002, 2003
On certain motorhomes, the front brake calipers may bind in a partially applied position, causing the brake assemblies to exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophi
Also affects: Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Bounder
Fleetwood Southwind — Lights And Instruments
High risk
May 15, 2006
Model years: 2003, 2004
Certain motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 101 and 105. Incorrect software programmed into the instrument panel cluster may not allow activation of certain dr
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Electrical
High risk
Feb 24, 2006
Model years: 2006
On certain motorhomes, the electric entrance step control unit may develop a short which could ignite its plastic case. If this were to happen, personal injury and/or vehicle and p
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Discovery, Fleetwood Excursion, Fleetwood Expedition, Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Jul 29, 2004
Model years: 2003, 2004
On certain vehicles, the Draw Tite brand hitch receiver may be missing one or more welds that would normally exist between the hitch receiver box and the bottom support plate. Duri
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Jamboree, Fleetwood Jamboree Gt
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Nov 20, 2003
Model years: 2003, 2004
On certain recreational vehicles equipped with a Samsung microwave oven, an electrical short can occur in the microwave oven's membrane panel keypad causing the oven to activate wi
Also affects: Fleetwood Avion, Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Mallard, Fleetwood Pioneer, Fleetwood Pride
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Sep 19, 2003
Model years: 2003, 2004
On certain vehicles, the hydraulic hoses that operate the leveling jack system have been routed too close to the engine exhaust system. The hot exhaust can cause the hydraulic hose
Also affects: Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Bounder
Fleetwood Southwind — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Mar 24, 2003
Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or when the brake fluid is low. Correction: The brake warning
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Fiesta, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Pace Arrow Vision
Fleetwood Southwind — Other
High risk
Apr 15, 1997
Model years: 1996, 1997
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REGULATION 6 - STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE. COMPLIANCE LABELS WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES. CORRECTION: COMPLIANCE LABELS AND INSTALLATION INS
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Discovery, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Jamboree, Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Structure
High risk
Nov 26, 1996
Model years: 1997
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE E-Z GLIDE EXPANDABLE ROOM SYSTEM. WATER INTRUSION MAY SHORT OUT THE SLIDE OUT ROOM CONTROL RELAY. THIS COULD CAUSE THE SLIDE OUT ROOM TO OPERATE UN
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Flair, Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Fleetwood Storm, Fleetwood Vision
Fleetwood Southwind — Electrical
High risk
Jul 21, 1996
Model years: 1996
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH E-Z GLIDE EXPANDABLE ROOM SYSTEM. THE ELECTRIC WIRE USED TO POWER THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR ON THESE VEHICLES IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A CIRCUIT BREAKER. IN
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Accessories
High risk
Sep 15, 1993
Model years: 1991, 1992, 1993
THE LEFT FRONT 6000 POUND JACK ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR CERTAIN PARTS OF THE JACK MAY FAIL, CAUSING JAMMING OF THE STEERING ARM WHICH IS ATTACHED TO
Also affects: Fleetwood Pace Arrow
Fleetwood Southwind — Steering
High risk
Apr 21, 1992
Model years: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
NOTE: VEHICLES BUILT ON GENERAL MOTORS P30 CHASSIS. THE STEERING WHEEL NUT RETAINING CLIP MAY BE MISSING FROM THESE VEHICLES. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD ALLOW THE STEERIN
Also affects: Fleetwood Bounder, Fleetwood Eagle, Fleetwood Eleganza, Fleetwood Pace Arrow
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