1989 WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO Recalls (3)

Campaign:
89V016000 on 02/09/1989
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
08/31/1987 - 12/31/1988
Affected:
1,300
Defect:
The bolts, washers, and nuts used to install the optional rear sway bar are incorrect.
Consequence:
Fasteners may separate and allow rear sway bar to fallto the road surface, causing a road hazard which may result in an accident.
Correction:
Replace incorrect fasteners.
Notes:
System: rear sway bar bushings.vehicle description: motorhomes mounted on chevrolet chassis and equipped withthe sensoride system/park level option.

Campaign:
89V015000 on 02/12/1989
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/31/1987 - 12/31/1988
Affected:
1,300
Defect:
The optional ride system component can abrade the flexible brake hose that is routed from the differential housing to the crossmember to the rear of the rear axle.
Consequence:
Abrasion may cause hose to lose brake fluid and the rearwheel brakes to become inoperable, increasing stopping distance which may resultin an accident.
Correction:
Relocate flexible brake hose and replace incorrect fasteners.
Notes:
System: flexible brake hose.vehicle description: motorhomes mounted on chevrolet chassis and equipped withthe sensoride system/park level option.

Campaign:
97V012000 on 02/05/1997
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Affected:
10,590
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
Correction:
Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin february 14, 1997. note: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 winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1989 WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO TSB

Bulletin:
#68
Component:
354300 equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Summary:
Recall 97v-012- winnebago industries, inc has determined that a defect exists in certain winnebago and itasca motor homes built between 1989 and 1997- the defect is in the spare tire carrier hoist system- during transit, the hoist compone

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