1994 Winnebago Adventurer
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1994 Winnebago Adventurer. Newest first.
The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
Remedy
Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
A solder bridge on the printed circuit board within the fuse panel of the power converter passed undetected through a test fixture and bypasses the fuse protecting the circuit.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This solder bridge, when coupled with a dead shortelsewhere in the system, can result in circuit overload, overheating, andeven fire, without warning.
Remedy
Detailed test instructions are being provided. If a defective fuse panel IS found, a new replacement panel will be installed.
Owner complaints
7 complaints
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- Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch
Owner IS having a problems with the headlights on the winnebago motorhome. Owner has contacted the winnebago manufacturer who referred the owner to the freightliner manufacturer who replaced the headlight switch and cleaned the contacts and removed the steering wheel and replaced the contacts in the steering wheel and the problem still exist. Provide further details. *jb
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
While in motion, there was a problem with the engine. upon acceleration, after stopping, there IS a great deal of hesitation and bucking. Consumer called the dealer and they informed him that it was a problem with the fuel pump. consumer had the pump replaced and IS requesting a reimbursement of monies paid. *jg
- Tires › Tread/belt
First letter of dot code obliterated 5 0F 7 original tires suffered tread separation( dot number: (?) kem tire size: lt235r16 )
- Suspension › Front
Gas shock system in the front suspension has a u-shaped clip IS made from 1.5 inch wide 0.125 inch thick mild steel which broke at the welds allowing for the shocks to come apart and get jammed between the frame and suspension system.
- Equipment › Mechanical › Carrier/rack
Received recall notice in feb.97, and contacted the dealer 2 months ago. The dealer ordered parts, but the dealer said that they cannot get parts from the manufacturer. Owner faxed the manufacturer personally, but still no response. *ak consumer states recall work was completed on september 2, 1997, recall number was 97v012. *slc
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm
Owner states that he has problems with his upper conrol arm and that he can cannot make any ajustments. Owner also notes that an after market part had to be used and this could present a danger. *ak
- Unknown or other
There IS a malfunction in switch that operates the automatic step. tt
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10251128Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers. Bulletin outlines the characteristics of new roof sealant being used.
- 10226724Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers. Bulletin advises of a manufacturing change to the shower surround sealant process for all units.
- 10213593Service Bulletin sent to all dealers. This bulletin advises dealers they no longer need to email Winnebago the signed Vehicle Registration Form, but they should retain a copy for their records.
- 10199382Service Bulletin to dealers reminding them to understand their state's Lemon Law and to comply with Winnebago Motorhome mandates outlined in the Policy & Procedure Manual.
- 10199381Service Bulletin to dealers advising them of part sales training opportunities.
- 10199380General Parts and Service Letter to dealers detailing the warranty part return procedure.
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