Recall Register

2010 Fleetwood Southwind: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2010 Fleetwood Southwind. The newest campaign is 11V074000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Jan 2011. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 11V074000, in the NHTSA record

Fleetwood RV is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on june 6, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 143 units in total.

  1. 11V074000Received . 88 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Fleetwood RV is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The sensing algorithm or thermal switch designed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected may not activate in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Fleetwood RV is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on june 6, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.

    Report filed by FLEETWOOD RV, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 11V009000Received . 11 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Fleetwood is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 southwind and model year 2010 bounder class-a motor homes. The lpg tank can come into contact with the spring shackle carrier bolt and damage the lpg tank.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The damage has the potential to lead to an unintended release of lpg gas and could result in a fire which may lead to death, injury or loss of the vehicle.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will remove and inspect the propane tank and if necessary, replace the propane tank free of charge. The safety recall began on march 2, 2011. Owners may contact fleetwood RV at 1-800-509-3418.

    Report filed by FLEETWOOD RV, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 110103FRV. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 10V251000Received . 44 units.

    Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 bounder, bounder classic, fiesta, southwind and terra class a motor homes manufactured from march 11, 2010 through march 30, 2010. These motor homes were built on workhorse custom chassis and with general motors gasoline engines and equipped with remy alternator. A low resistance electrical short in the alternator's voltage regulator may occur.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. Navistar/workhorse is handing the owner notification and remedy for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-158. Owners may contact navistar/workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.

    Report filed by FLEETWOOD RV, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19791
  2. 19801
  3. 19811
  4. 19821
  5. 19832
  6. 19842
  7. 19853
  8. 19861
  9. 19872
  10. 19882
  11. 19892
  12. 19901
  13. 19910
  14. 19920
  15. 19931
  16. 19940
  17. 19950
  18. 19961
  19. 19972
  20. 19981
  21. 19992
  22. 20004
  23. 20014
  24. 20025
  25. 20038
  26. 20048
  27. 20054
  28. 20066
  29. 20073
  30. 20082
  31. 20091
  32. 20103
  33. 20114
  34. 20121
  35. 20143
  36. 20152
  37. 20163
  38. 20171
  39. 20184
  40. 20192
  41. 20205
  42. 20216
  43. 20225
  44. 20236

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2010 Fleetwood Southwind: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/fleetwood/southwind/2010/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FLEETWOOD RV, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2010 Fleetwood Southwind?
143 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Fleetwood Southwind have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 48 recall campaigns for the Fleetwood Southwind, model years 1979 to 2023. 3 of them name the 2010 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2010 Fleetwood Southwind open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.