Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V571000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V571000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 717 affected units, STEERING ARM CASTLE NUT/WORKHORSE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Winnebago is recalling 717 my 2006-2009 sightseer and vista, itasca sunova and sunstar motor homes built on workhorse chassis. the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm may have been improperly torqued during assembly. the improper torque may have damaged the castle nut and compromised the integrity of the connection.
Corrective Action
Winnebago is working with workhorse to replace and properly tighten the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm (please see 08v442). owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.