2021 Fleetwood Southwind Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2021 Fleetwood Southwind has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (1 report).

6Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2021 Fleetwood Southwind recalls

Tow Hitch May Fail, Letting Towed Vehicle Separate

Recall 23V351May 18, 20231,186 vehicles affected

The tow hitch on certain motorhomes may become damaged from stress or from the vehicle being overloaded.

Propane Leak Risk from Faulty LPG Tank Valves

Recall 22V949Dec 22, 20221,540 vehicles affected

Some motorhomes have LPG (propane) tank service valves with improper thread depth, which can allow propane to leak.

Hydraulic leak can cause fire in some motorhomes

Recall 22V655Aug 30, 20224,395 vehicles affected

Some motorhomes have hydraulic lines that may have been routed, secured, or protected improperly.

Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome

Recall 21V395May 26, 2021538 vehicles affected

The floor of these motorhomes may have improperly sealed holes.

Bed Lift Motor May Fail, Letting Bed Frame Drop

Recall 20V706Nov 16, 2020160 vehicles affected

The primary gear in the bed lift motor may fail, allowing the bed frame to drop unexpectedly in certain 2021 motorhomes built by REV Recreation Group, including Fleetwood and Holiday Rambler models.

Propane Stove May Leak Gas, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 20V615Oct 6, 20201,567 vehicles affected

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.

Most common 2021 Fleetwood Southwind problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts1

What owners report

2021-04-25, Seat Belts
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.

2021 Fleetwood Southwind questions

Does the 2021 Fleetwood Southwind have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2021 Fleetwood Southwind: Tow Hitch May Fail, Letting Towed Vehicle Separate; Propane Leak Risk from Faulty LPG Tank Valves; Hydraulic leak can cause fire in some motorhomes; Floor Holes Can Let Carbon Monoxide Into Motorhome; Bed Lift Motor May Fail, Letting Bed Frame Drop. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Fleetwood Southwind?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 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.

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