2017 Fleetwood Southwind recalls and problems

The 2017 Fleetwood Southwind has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Fleetwood dealer.

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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2017 Fleetwood Southwind vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Fleetwood Southwind recalls

Recall 18V-202: Equipment

Reported Mar 28, 2018 · 2,055 vehicles affected · REV Recreation Group

Problem: 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 American Eagle motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Scepter, Monaco Diplomat, and American Coach American Revolution motorhomes. The mounting screws for the satellite dish may not have been fastened through the sheet steel reinforcement, possibly allowing the satellite dish to detach from the roof while driving.

Risk: If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: 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 recall is 180322REV. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-802. Any vehicle repaired under that campaigned is not included in this one as the remedy for both recalls is the same.

2017 Fleetwood Southwind problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Visibility1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,500 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2017 Fleetwood Southwind complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Visibility · at 1,500 miles · reported Sep 6, 2023
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind: 18V-202 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind?

Owners report visibility problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,500 miles.

Are Fleetwood recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Fleetwood dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.