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Winnebago - Hitch attachment bolt not properly torqued
Official notice
16 Mar 2016
Last checked
16 Mar 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Winnebago - Hitch attachment bolt not properly torqued. Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-03-16.
What to do now
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, where necessary, replace the hitch attachment bolts free of charge. The recall began on april 15, 2016. Owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 140.
Units affected
31
Recall number
140
Official notice
2016-03-16
The hazard
The hazard
Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Winnebago. Contact: Winnebago Industries, Inc..
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