The contact owns a 2017 Fleetwood Southwind RV built on a 2017 Ford F53 chassis. The contact stated that the front driver's and passenger's side windows delaminated with white spots, preventing the driver from seeing the side mirrors while attempting to change lanes while driving. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the warranty had expired. The failure mileage was approximately 1,500.
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Equipment
- What is wrong
- REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018 Fleetwood Axon and Pulse, Holiday Rambler Reno and Prodigy, Monaco Marquis and American Coach American Dream motorhomes, 2017-2018 Fleetwood Bounder, Discovery, Discovery LXE, Flair, Jamboree, Southwind, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE and Storm motorhomes, Holiday Rambler Admiral XE, Endeavor, Endeavor XE, Navigator XE, Navigator, Vacationer, Vacationer XE and Vesta and American Coach American Eagle motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Scepter, Monaco Diplomat, and American Coach American Revolution motorhomes. The mounting screws for the satellite dish may not have been fastened through the sheet steel reinforcement, possibly allowing the satellite dish to detach from the roof while driving.
- Risk
- If the satellite dish detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- REV will notify owners, and dealers will resecure the satellite dish to the roof with a metal reinforcement, free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1‑800‑509‑3417. REV's number for this recall is 180322REV. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V‑802. Any vehicle repaired under that campaigned is not included in this one as the remedy for both recalls is the same.
Recall number 18V202000 · Recall details
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Questions about the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind
Is the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind, fewer than a typical Southwind model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind?
Windows, wipers and visibility, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2017 Fleetwood Southwind have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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