2013 Fleetwood Providence problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2013-05-10 · campaign 13V189000 · 196 vehicles
Defect: Fleetwood RV, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Jamboree Sport Diesel, Providence, Tioga DSL and Tioga Ranger DSL; 2014 Excursion, Expedition, Jamboree Sport, Montara Commercial, Searcher Commercial, Southwind, Storm, Terra, and Tioga Ranger; and 2013-2014 Bounder, Bounder Classic, and Discovery recreational vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with Weatherpro and 9100 series power awnings. Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowin
Risk: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Fix: Fleetwood RV will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began during June 2013. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
What owners report
2020-01-09 · Tires · 22,700 mi · 💥 crash“tl* the contact owns a 2013 fleetwood providence rv equipped with good year tires, tire line: g6 70, and tire size 295/80r/22.5. while driving 65 mph in the center lane, the front passenger side tire exploded without warning. as a result, the vehicle crashed into a jersey wall/ barrier road crashed into 3 other vehicles. there were no reported inj…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.