2016 Fleetwood Southwind recalls (3)

Every 2016 Fleetwood Southwind recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

• Electrical System · NHTSA 17V584000

  Sep 20, 2017Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery

  Problem

  REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles. The welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. As a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.

  Risk

  An unsecured battery tray can cause a battery acid leak or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire or injury.

  Fix

  REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery tray, and install fasteners, if necessary, to secure the battery tray, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170914REV.

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• Equipment · NHTSA 15V751000

  Nov 13, 2015Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Water Heater

  Problem

  Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2016 Fleetwood Southwind 34A, 36L, and 32VS motorhomes equipped with Atwood Model 0D50 on-demand water heaters. In the affected vehicles, the on-demand water heaters have a gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

  Risk

  The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.

  Fix

  ARG will notify owners and Atwood will provide a remedy for the hot water heater free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact ARG customer service at 1-800-509-3417 or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.

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• Structure · NHTSA 15V434000

  Jul 7, 2015Structure

  Problem

  Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles, model 32 VS, manufactured April 16, 2014, to June 19, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured without an emergency exit window on the road side bedroom wall.

  Risk

  In the event of an emergency, the occupant's exit from the vehicle may be delayed or prevented, increasing their risk of injury.

  Fix

  ARG will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and, if necessary, they will replace the existing road side bedroom wall window with an emergency exit window, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2015. Owners can contact ARG customer service at 1-800-509-3417. ARG's number for this recall number is 150625ARG.

  Full recall details for 15V434000 →

2016 Fleetwood Southwind complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Fleetwood Southwind. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Most-reported components

• Electrical System1
• Exterior Lighting1

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