WINNEBAGO HORIZON 2019: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V659000

Make Model Year
WINNEBAGO HORIZON 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-10-26 2018-09-24 2018-09-28

Production Dates: 2018-07-27 - 2018-08-24

Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 154

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 206

Summary

Winnebago Industries, Inc "Winnebago" is recalling certain 2019 Winnebago Horizon vehicles. The affected vehicles have entry doors that have latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Consequence

If the door opens while moving, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Winnebago has notified owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 154.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.