2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Southwind 32VS years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS. The most reported problem area is visibility (3 complaints, 60%), typically at around 16,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 5owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 3 | 60% | 16,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 20% | 7,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 20% | 7,000 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 20% | 7,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 20% | 19,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 20% | 7,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS recalls (1)
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Problem: Certain motor homes failed to conform to the requirements of part 567,"certification". Incorrect front tire value of 95 pounds per square inch. The correct front pressure should be 80 psi.
Fix: Owners will be provided with corrected certification labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began on may 14, 2004. Owner should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Inadvertent slide-out extension movement (PE06005) — opened Jan 20, 2006, closed May 2, 2006.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
All dual pane windows are fogged up. Can not see out of passenger side window when sunlight is directly on it. Drivers window also fogged up and very difficult to see through. All other windows in living area also beginning to fog up. *kb
On or about may 30 2008 i experienced my right front brakes locking up on my 2004 fleetwood southwind 32vs motor home.i had the motorhome repaired at a garage in franklin texas. I was sent there by my good sams membership.the cost of the repairs was a total amount of $1025.30 of which good sams…
I am trying to find information on my segi windows. I have a 2004 fleetwood southwind 32vs. All my dual pane windows are clouding up to the extent that it is becoming a safety issue. The passenger side windows are impossible to see out of if sunlight is hitting on them which limits the use of my…
The seals in the dual pane windows a failing and letting air in causing them to discolor and are to see out of. A cloud or discoloration is inside the panes. Fleetwood says out of warranty,order all new windows or have a glass co. Look at them. Glass co. Says nothing can be done except to replace…
Dt: carbon monoxide gas leaked into the cabin of the vehicle. The jacks that level the motorhome would not retract properly. The jack problem is an on going problem. There was also excessive wind noise in the cabin. *nm the cluster would go out. There was a tear in the roof and water was coming in…
Other Fleetwood Southwind 32VS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS?
Owners most often report visibility, electrical system, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, visibility, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 32VS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Southwind 32VS model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.