2012 Fleetwood Storm Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 13, 2012 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Storm years
Not enough data 11th of 21 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Fleetwood Storm. That ranks 11th out of 21 Storm model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2012 Fleetwood Storm problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Structure1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2012 Fleetwood Storm recalls (1)

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StructureNov 6, 2012 · NHTSA campaign 12V535000 · 842 vehicles

Problem: Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Encounter vehicles manufactured from November 19, 2009, through May 13, 2010; 2011-2013 Storm vehicles manufactured from May 21, 2010, through September 18, 2012; and 2012 Terra vehicles manufactured from April 26, 2011, through March 13, 2012. The entry step to the motorhome lacks sufficient support and may become damaged by repeated use.

Risk: The step may collapse during use potentially causing personal injury.

Fix: Fleetwood RV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinforce the step structural support. The safety recall began during December 2012. Owners may contact Fleetwood RV Owner Relations at 1-800-509-3418.

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.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 fleetwood storm. When driving the vehicle on a sunny day, the contact noticed that he could not see the instrument panel clearly enough to tell what speed he was driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the contact was informed that the design of the…

Structure · received May 8, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10457820

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Fleetwood Storm?

Owners most often report electrical system, structure problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Fleetwood Storm?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2012 Fleetwood Storm a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Storm model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.