1987 Winnebago Chieftan
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1987 Winnebago Chieftan. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1987 Winnebago Chieftan. Newest first.
Vehicles are subject to excessive underbody temperatures and fuel system pressures.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This creates potential for fuel expulsion from the fuelfiller pipe which, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in afire.
Remedy
Install an additional venting system to main fuel tank to vent the supplemental pressure.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a fire
Latest complaints
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Engine fire (ohio traffic crash report). Mjs
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.
- 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.
Every Winnebago Chieftan model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.