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Recall 78V092000: 1978 Southwind Southwind

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Report received
Apr 25, 1978
Manufacturer
Fleetwood ent., inc.
Potentially affected
69vehicles
Model years
1978

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

An incorrectly heat treated bolt and non-locking nut was installed to secure the joint between the steering column and the steering sector of some motor homes.

Remedy

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the bolt with one of sufficient strength and add a self-locking nut.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.