2013 Fleetwood Storm Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 24, 2015 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Storm years
Not enough data 4th of 21 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Fleetwood Storm. That ranks 4th out of 21 Storm model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 8,347 miles. 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 2013 Fleetwood Storm problems

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

Equipment2 · ~8,347 mi
Engine1 · ~7,018 mi
Structure1 · ~8,347 mi
Suspension1 · ~8,347 mi
Visibility1 · ~6,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment250%8,347——
Engine125%7,018——
Structure125%8,347——
Suspension125%8,347——
Visibility125%6,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2014, with 2 complaints
2013: 1201312014: 2201422015: 120151

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2013 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.

2013 fleetwood storm. Consumer is worried about the safety of his motor home and has tried to resolve the issue. *ta the consumer stated the driver and passenger side window curtains disconnected by themselves from the hold back hooks when the windows were opened and blew forward which blocked his…

Equipment · received Feb 24, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10667983

I purchased my motor home from lazy days in march of 2013 in tampa florida . While driving home i noticed that the windshield was making a whistling noise. I called the fleetwood dealer the flowing day at which time they advised me to take it to jim's marina in nichols, ny. I took my motorhome down…

Visibility · received Jun 30, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10606943

There appears to be a manufacturing defect in material or workmanship that has caused the following structural/system failures from normal operation: 1) passenger side cockpit flooring has separated from the coach frame starting from the front of the coach and continuing along the entire length of…

Suspension · received Jan 13, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10559623

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 fleetwood storm rv. The contact was driving approximately 40 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnosis. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was…

Engine · received Nov 19, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10552948

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Fleetwood Storm?

Owners most often report equipment, engine, structure problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2013 Fleetwood Storm?

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

Was the 2013 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 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.