2007 Fleetwood Southwind problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Visibility (3)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (4)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Service Brakes, Electric 2009-02-01 · 07163 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
accumulation of moisture inside the electric leveler motor brake boot. this causes corrosion of the leveler brake and subsequent seizure of the leveler motor. fleetwood. *kb updated 7/6/09. *pe
Electrical System 2008-02-01 · 07162 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
electric levelers may fail to operate properly due to an open circuit in the sensor harness, or a control module that does not function per design. *kb updated 6/14/10. *pe
Electrical System 2008-01-01 · 0271 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
replace the controller for power gear electric jack levelers. *kb updated on 10/01/07. *nj updated 4/28/10. *pe
Electrical System 2007-06-01 · 0274 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
condensation may accumulate inside the electric leveler protective brake boot resulting in corrosion of the leveler brake. *kb updated on 10/01/07 *nj
What owners report
2011-08-13 · Visibility · 10,000 mi“2007 fleetwood southwind class a motor home. driver and passenger windows are fogging preventing view to rearview mirrors. other windows fogging also but do not pose a safety issue. need assistance as this is a systemic problem on these vehicles. please help with a recall to provide safe. driving and avoid significant accidents. in a short period …”
2010-10-27 · Visibility · 18,000 mi“windows on passenger and driver side of motor home have fogged to the point they are obstructing the view through the side mirrors. this problem began within one year of new purchase. dealer blames the problem on manufacturer and will not replace the windows. this is a problem commonly reported for fleetwood motor home. this fogging seems to be…”
2009-10-13 · Visibility · 25,000 mi“the double pane windows on the driver and passenger side of my motor home have lost vacuum and are fogging over. the windows are in the direct line of sight to my mirrors. all of the double pane windows on the motor home are having the same problem but they do not create a safety issue. fleetwood has refused to replace any of the windows. *tr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.