Recalls › 96V137000

NHTSA recall 96V137000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components

Winnebago WV221RC and 1 more

Reported Jul 19, 199632 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Mar 1, 1996 – Apr 1, 1996

The defect

The bolts holding the rear wheel brake backing plate to the axle were not torqued to correct specifications and can loosen.

The risk

The backing plate can separate from the axle resulting in a loss of braking action increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

The remedy

Dealers will retorque the bolts to the correct specifications.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Winnebago WV221RC
1996
Winnebago WV221RD
1996

Notes

System: brakes; hydraulic. Vehicle description: motorhomes. Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin during august 1996. Note: 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 1-515-582-6939. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.