Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V512000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V512000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 forza motorhomes Includes 766 affected units, Exterior Compartment Door May Unexpectedly Open, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 forza motorhomes

Defect Summary

Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forza motorhomes. the exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

Corrective Action

Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. winnebago issued owners an interim notification on august 14, 2019. the recall began september 29, 2020. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V512000
Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-07-03T00:00:00
Subject: Exterior compartment door may unexpectedly open
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 766

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 158
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forza motorhomes. the exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence Summary: If the storage compartment door opens while the vehicle is in motion, other drivers may swerve to avoid hitting the compartment door, or objects falling from within, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. winnebago issued owners an interim notification on august 14, 2019. the recall began september 29, 2020. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 61.1

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NHTSA ID: 19V512000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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