Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V260000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V260000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 1,292 affected units, WINNEBAGO/LP LINE FASTENERS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes (models wkp36l, wkp36ld, and ikp36ld). four nuts may have loosened from the four bolts that connect the liquid propane (lp) tank to the motor home. if the attachment hardware is loosened, the road vibration could produce undue stress on the weld joints of the brackets and they could break.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the lp tank attachment and re-tightened the fasteners in addition to adding lock nuts. owner notification began august 24, 2001. 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 1-641-585-6939.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V260000
Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2001-08-15T00:00:00
Subject: Winnebago/lp line fasteners
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 1,292

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes (models wkp36l, wkp36ld, and ikp36ld). four nuts may have loosened from the four bolts that connect the liquid propane (lp) tank to the motor home. if the attachment hardware is loosened, the road vibration could produce undue stress on the weld joints of the brackets and they could break.
Consequence Summary: If this happens, the tank could fall off, resulting in a road hazard or a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the lp tank attachment and re-tightened the fasteners in addition to adding lock nuts. owner notification began august 24, 2001. 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 1-641-585-6939.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ipyw.qttr.4vmn
NHTSA ID: 01V260000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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