WINNEBAGO CW825FT 1990: WHEELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V148000

Make Model Year
WINNEBAGO CW825FT 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1991-11-13 1991-09-17 1991-09-25

Production Dates: 1990-01-01 - 1990-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Component: WHEELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 160

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ROAD DEBRIS MAY ENTER AN OPENING IN THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM AND DAMAGE THE BEARING SEAL.

Consequence

VEHICLE STABILITY MAY BE IMPAIRED UNDER CERTAIN ROADOR OPERATING CONDITIONS WHICH MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

DRILL A 1/8 INCH VENT/DRAIN HOLE, CLEAN THE BEARING SEAL AREA, APPLY HEAVY WASHOUT RESISTANT GREASE BETWEEN THE HUB ASSEMBLY AND THE TRAILING ARM SURFACES, AND INSTALL A FOAM RUBBER PLUG INTO THE ANGLED OPENING AT INBOARD SIDE OF THE TRAILING ARM.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.