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Winnebago - Exterior compartment door may unexpectedly open
Official notice
3 Jul 2019
Last checked
3 Jul 2019
An official NHTSA notice concerns Winnebago - Exterior compartment door may unexpectedly open. 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. Published 2019-07-03.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
766
Recall number
158
Official notice
2019-07-03
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Winnebago. Contact: Winnebago Industries, Inc..
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