FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND 2021

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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Complaints
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Complaints & Recalls

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

16 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 23V351000 SAFETY RECALL
1.2K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 18, 2023
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer and 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The tow hitch may become damaged due to stress or vehicle overloading, which can cause the tow vehicle to separate from the motorhome.

Potential Risk:
A tow vehicle that separates from the motorhome can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 230516REV.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: 230516REV
Notice Date: Jun 27, 2023
Recall Date: May 18, 2023
Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 22V949000 SAFETY RECALL
1.5K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 22, 2022
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, Invicta, Navigator, Admiral, Fleetwood Southwind, Bounder, Pace Arrow, 2021-2022 Fleetwood Fortis, Flair, 2023 Fleetwood Flex and Holiday Rambler Eclipse motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may have improper thread depth, which can cause a propane leak.

Potential Risk:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the service valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: 221222REV
Notice Date: Feb 20, 2023
Recall Date: Dec 22, 2022
Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 22V655000 SAFETY RECALL
4.4K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 30, 2022
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleetwood Jamboree, 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind, Bounder, Flair, Fortis, Holiday Rambler Admiral, Invicta, Vacationer, 2021-2023 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Holiday Rambler Navigator, Armada, Nautica, 2023 Fleetwood Flex, Holiday Rambler Eclipse, 2021 Fleetwood Pace Arrow LXE, 2018 Holiday Rambler Vesta, 2022-2023 Fleetwood Frontier, 2021-2022 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, and 2019 Holiday Rambler Augusta motorhomes. The hydraulic lines may have been improperly routed, secured, or protected, which can result in a hydraulic fluid leak.

Potential Risk:
A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the hydraulic hoses for chafing or heat damage, and install hose protection, or replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Notice Date: Oct 28, 2022
Recall Date: Aug 30, 2022
Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 21V395000 SAFETY RECALL
538 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 26, 2021
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Fleetwood Bounder P Model, Holiday Rambler Vacationer P Model, and 2018-2021 Fleetwood Southwind Model P motorhomes. The floor may have improperly sealed holes that could allow gases such as carbon monoxide to enter the living area.

Potential Risk:
Gases entering the living area increases the risk of an injury and/or death.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will reseal the floor area, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 210521REV.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: 210521REV
Notice Date: Jan 3, 2022
Recall Date: May 26, 2021
Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 20V706000 SAFETY RECALL
160 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 16, 2020
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2021 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE, Bounder, and Southwind and Holiday Rambler Armada, Endeavor, Nautica, Navigator, and Vacationer motorhomes. The primary gear of the bed lift motor may fail, allowing the bed frame to drop.

Potential Risk:
A bed frame that drops can increase the risk of an injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the bed lift motor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 12, 2021. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 201109REV.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: 201109REV
Notice Date: Dec 30, 2020
Recall Date: Nov 16, 2020
Rev Recreation Group
NHTSA Campaign: 20V615000 SAFETY RECALL
1.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 6, 2020
Safety Issue:

REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fleetwood Flair, Bounder, Southwind and Fortis and Holiday Rambler Vacationer, Invicta, and Admiral motorhomes equipped with a Dometic propane gas stove, model R1731 or R2131 manufactured November 2018 or later or model S31 manufactured November 2018 or later. In certain stove serial number ranges, a gas leak may occur in the cooking stove.

Potential Risk:
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
REV will notify owners, and Dometic dealers will repair the affected stoves, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FLEETWOOD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: N/A
Notice Date: Dec 2, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 6, 2020

Consumer Complaints

1 Complaint
Rev Recreation Group
Campaign: 11413857 Other
Apr 25, 2021
Defect Description:

SEAT BELTS

Potential Consequences:

SEAT BELTS, DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER. SEAT BELTS GET HUNG-UP (BIND) ON WALL MOUNTED SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. UNABLE TO BUCKLE OR RELEASE SEAT BELT. ALSO, BECAUSE OF BINDING, BELT WILL NOT LOCK IN AN EMERGENCY APPLICATION ON CITY STREET, HIGHWAY OR WHILE TURNING.

Corrective Action:

SEAT BELTS, DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER. SEAT BELTS GET HUNG-UP (BIND) ON WALL MOUNTED SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. UNABLE TO BUCKLE OR RELEASE SEAT BELT. ALSO, BECAUSE OF BINDING, BELT WILL NOT LOCK IN AN EMERGENCY APPLICATION ON CITY STREET, HIGHWAY OR WHILE TURNING.

Additional Notes:

SEAT BELTS, DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER. SEAT BELTS GET HUNG-UP (BIND) ON WALL MOUNTED SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. UNABLE TO BUCKLE OR RELEASE SEAT BELT. ALSO, BECAUSE OF BINDING, BELT WILL NOT LOCK IN AN EMERGENCY APPLICATION ON CITY STREET, HIGHWAY OR WHILE TURNING.

Manufacturer: FLEETWOOD
Mfg Campaign: 11413857
Notice Date: Apr 25, 2021
Recall Date: Apr 25, 2021
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