2007 Fleetwood Southwind: common problems
Owners of the 2007 Fleetwood Southwind filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 3
What fails most often
- Visibility: 3 complaints (100% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 3 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Driver and passenger windows are fogging preventing view to rearview mirrors. Other windows fogging also but do not pose a safety issue. Need assistance as this is a systemic problem on these vehicles. Please help with a recall to provide safe. Driving and avoid significant accidents.
Windows on passenger and driver side of motor home have fogged to the point they are obstructing the view through the side mirrors. This problem began within one year of new purchase. Dealer blames the problem on manufacturer and will not replace the windows.
The double pane windows on the driver and passenger side of my motor home have lost vacuum and are fogging over. The windows are in the direct line of sight to my mirrors. All of the double pane windows on the motor home are having the same problem but they do not create a safety issue.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 17,150 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 47% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Southwind has 5 complaints (33 years in the data). This year has 3, below average.
What to check before buying
- Visibility. Wipers, mirrors, defrosters, cracked glass.
Other years of this model
- Southwind 19843 sources
- Southwind 19893 sources
- Southwind 19904 sources
- Southwind 19916 sources
- Southwind 19935 sources
- Southwind 19949 sources
- Southwind 199515 sources
- Southwind 199611 sources
- Southwind 19978 sources
- Southwind 199813 sources
- Southwind 19997 sources
- Southwind 20008 sources
- Southwind 20014 sources
- Southwind 20024 sources
- Southwind 200324 sources
- Southwind 200413 sources
- Southwind 20058 sources
- Southwind 20064 sources
- Southwind 20123 sources
- Southwind 20204 sources
- Southwind 20215 sources
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Fleetwood Southwind?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: visibility. Total complaints: 3. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: windows, sunroof (100%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2007 Fleetwood Southwind?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2007 Fleetwood Southwind from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2007 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.