The 2020 Fleetwood Southwind has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Equipment (2 reports).
2020 Fleetwood Southwind recalls
Tow Hitch May Fail, Letting Towed Vehicle Separate
The tow hitch on certain motorhomes may become damaged from stress or from the vehicle being overloaded.
Hydraulic leak can cause fire in some motorhomes
Some motorhomes have hydraulic lines that may have been routed, secured, or protected improperly.
Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome
The floor of these motorhomes may have improperly sealed holes.
Propane Stove May Leak Gas, Creating Fire Risk
Certain propane gas stoves installed in these motorhomes may develop a gas leak in the cooking stove, depending on the stove's serial number range.
Generator Exhaust Pipe Can Leak Deadly Carbon Monoxide
The generator exhaust pipe on certain motorhomes exits the vehicle within its departure angle, meaning it can be struck and damaged when driving over uneven ground or obstacles.
Most common 2020 Fleetwood Southwind problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
This âDefectâ refers to the leveling system of a Class A motorhome; specifically a Southwind 35K manufactured by Fleetwood on a Ford F53 chassis. This is a gas powered, front engine motorhome. Overview: The leveling system provides a means of stabilizing the motorhome when parked by extending jacks to the ground and relies on a system of high-pressure hoses and jacks to perform this function. Two sets of hoses are used, one set extends or lowers the jacks and the other retracts or raises them. The jacks NEED to be in the retracted state in order for the motorhome to be driven safely. General: The hydraulic hose used to retract the leveling feet was incorrectly installed by the manu
2020 Fleetwood Southwind questions
Does the 2020 Fleetwood Southwind have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2020 Fleetwood Southwind: Tow Hitch May Fail, Letting Towed Vehicle Separate; Hydraulic leak can cause fire in some motorhomes; Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome; Propane Stove May Leak Gas, Creating Fire Risk; Generator Exhaust Pipe Can Leak Deadly Carbon Monoxide. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Fleetwood Southwind?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (2), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Fleetwood Southwind has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.