Fax fm h.l. Baker (tx) re his complaint to odi re his defective 1994 fleetwood southwind motorhome, auto park brake engages while driving.*mr the brake also engaged when the gear selector was in reverse and the consumer was backing the vehicle up. This caused the vehicle to stop abruptly no matter the speed.
The worst 1994 Fleetwood Southwind problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes6
- Fuel system2
- Suspension2
Problems by type
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- Brakes6
- Fuel system2
- Suspension2
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1994 Fleetwood Southwind owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Automatic park brake engages while driving down the road. It will also engage when the gear selector is in reverse and you are backing up. This causes the vehicle to abruptly stop no matter how fast you are traveling.
While driving on highway vehicle just shut off. Hit a bump in the road, and it started vibrating. Pulled over, shut motor off, started up again. Then, when approaching an exit it shut off. Had the fuel pump replaced. Coming back from iowa on the highway, traveling about 60mph, hit a bump in the road, and rv started shaking very hard. *ak
Ongoing problem with emergency brake system not holding up properly whenever emergency brake is engaged. Vehicle been inspected on two occasions, and consumer was informed that nothing could be found. Can the federal safety agency help and provide addtional information.
Hydralic return line rusted causing brakes and steering to failed causing driver to loose control and hit a fence.
The fuel tank leaks from the top when it is filled. This was once a problem in march of 1995, and was corrected when completing a recall for the fuel straps at the same time. Recall # 95v‑002.
While driving on interstate going (62) MPH the automatic park brake set failed, causing the vehicle to slow down and started a fire under the motor home. Mechanic stated this was because of a switch failure. Vehicle repaired by dealer. Second time replaced brake drum.
Two missing leaves in each rear spring/one leaf in each front spring, causing vehicle to bounce/feels like it will turn over.
Brake pedal goes to the floor if not used within 50-100 miles, pumping of pedal a couple of times activates brakes.
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Questions about the 1994 Fleetwood Southwind
Is the 1994 Fleetwood Southwind reliable?
Owners have filed 9 complaints about the 1994 Fleetwood Southwind, 3.0 times a typical Southwind model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1994 Fleetwood Southwind?
Brakes, with 6 complaints. Next is fuel system (2).
How many recalls does the 1994 Fleetwood Southwind have?
No recalls on record.
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