WINNEBAGO MERIDIAN 2016: STEERING
| Make : WINNEBAGO | Model : MERIDIAN | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-05-07 - 2016-03-25 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V277000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-07 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-10 | Date Added to Database: 2016-05-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc. | ||
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| Component: STEERING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 91 | ||
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Summary:
Winnebago Industries, Inc "Winnebago" is recalling certain model year 2016 Winnebago Journey and Forza, and 2016 Itasca Solei and Meridian motor homes manufactured May 7, 2015, to March 25, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen. |
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Consequence:
If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Winnebago owners will be notified by Daimler Trucks North America "DTNA" and DTNSA will modify the sway bar mounting, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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