2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Posted on: 1997-02-06
Description
The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
Consequence
The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
Corrective Action
Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin february 14, 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Posted on: 1992-03-23
Description
The generator compartments were assembled without five threaded fasteners in the upper front edge of the generator compartment. This condition does not provide sufficient support to the sheet metal on the bottom of the compartment.
Consequence
The unsupported sheet metal of the compartment mayfatigue, and allow the generator assembly to drop to the road surface, resultingin possible vehicle accident or personal injury.
Corrective Action
Install threaded fasteners to support the sheet metal on the bottom of the generator compartment.
Notes
System: equipment; generator compartment.vehicle description: motor homes.