Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V516000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V516000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 5,125 affected units, WINNEBAGO/FORD/AIR FILTER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. this change in filter paper composition combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving conditions that create hot particles.
Corrective Action
Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or winnebago at 641-585-3535.