Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V496000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V496000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 152 affected units, STEERING COLUMN CINCH BOLT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes, the cinch bolt, where the steering column connects to the intermediate shaft, was improperly tightened. this could result in the bolt threads being stripped, conceivably not providing a tight joint.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the cinch bolt and nut. the recall began november 4, 2005. owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V496000

Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-11-01T00:00:00

Subject: Steering column cinch bolt

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 152

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 98

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain motor homes, the cinch bolt, where the steering column connects to the intermediate shaft, was improperly tightened. this could result in the bolt threads being stripped, conceivably not providing a tight joint.

Consequence Summary: If the joint is loose, the intermediate shaft has the potential to slip off the spline shaft of the steering column causing loss of steering control. this could result in personal injury or vehicle and property damage.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the cinch bolt and nut. the recall began november 4, 2005. owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-a4dt_vszk_9yct

NHTSA ID: 05V496000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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