1988 Winnebago Minnie Winnie

Recalls

1 recall names the 1988 Winnebago Minnie Winnie. Newest first.

• Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

  Dec 10, 2002NHTSA 02V2770051,531 vehicles

  Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim with serial numbers between 700000 and 1008700 . these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.

  Risk and remedy

  Risk

  If a leak occurs and the unit IS continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.

  Remedy

  Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. 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 norold service at 1-800-667-3005 or winnebago at 641-585-3535.

  Full recall details →

Owner complaints

What owners report most

1. Equipment1
2. Tires1

Latest complaints

• Jul 28, 2005COFire
  Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
  Approximately 1 year ago we received a recall letter in regards to the refrigerator. was unable to respond to the letter due to illness for the past year and a half and then an amputation. 6/30/05 I tried lighting refrigerator when it caught fire. burnt wires and box in service compartment. did…

  Approximately 1 year ago we received a recall letter in regards to the refrigerator. was unable to respond to the letter due to illness for the past year and a half and then an amputation. 6/30/05 I tried lighting refrigerator when it caught fire. burnt wires and box in service compartment. did not try to ignite refrigerator again. took to motor home dealer and they called norcold and they said it would not be covered. had repair person check the problem and they put in writing that it was referenced with fire damage and the recommend a new refrigerator. we called norcold and winnebago several times with no luck. I went to the internet and have been contacting people from that. one person says yes it IS cover and the next person says no it was not on a recall. *Jb

• Dec 19, 2000UT
  Tires › Tread/belt

  Cracks are visible on all tires (including spare) around the circumference exterior where the tread IS bonded to the tires, the closest firestone dealer IS 200 miles away and the consumer feels firestone should authorize no charge replacement at non-firestone dealer (firestone steeltex R4S 8.00r16.5 LT m/s). nlm

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.

• 10234550Winnebago has come to the realization that some Micro Minnie models may experience a flex on the outside edge of the floor and off door sidewall. As a result, the single outrigger support behind the wheel well may become deformed and/or the exterior structure will become compressed at this point. The repair procedure will include additional outriggers and a steel shim.
• 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 Minnie Winnie model year

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