Above entry door 2 switches that control the motor coach battery and engine battery could not be turned off. Dealer said there was no way the switch to the battery that operated the engine could turn off, but it did. The engine stopped and there were no power brakes or power steering. Consumer had to get off the road in the middle of traffic, and go back to entry door to reset switch. Consumer almost hit a car in this process. Consumer felt that switch should be reconstructed. *ak
The worst 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Electrical2
- Body1
- Fuel system1
- Suspension1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Electrical2
- Body1
- Fuel system1
- Suspension1
- Transmission1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Gear shift level failed causing lock up.
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Questions about the 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm
Is the 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm, close to a typical Southwind Storm model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm?
Electrical system, with 2 complaints. Next is body (1).
How many recalls does the 1998 Fleetwood Southwind Storm have?
No recalls on record.
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