Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Equipment › Other › Labels
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Jul 11, 2008 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,040. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2008-2009 MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON MY 2008 FORD E450 CHASSIS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL REFLECTS THE INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE.
The risk
FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS AND TIRE INFLATION RECOMMENDATIONS CAN RESULT IN TIRE DAMAGE AND VEHICLE INSTABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECT VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. A DEALER CAN INSTALL THIS LABEL FOR OWNERS IF THEY SO DESIRE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-6939.
7 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Winnebago Chalet | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Itasca Cambria | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Itasca Impulse | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Itasca Spirit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Access | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Aspect | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Outlook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 08V337000.
Full record for the 2009 Winnebago Chalet → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →