1996 WINNEBAGO WKM34RQ Recalls (2)

Campaign:

96V145000 on 08/07/1996

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

01/16/1996 - 06/06/1996

Affected:

39

Defect:

The certification label on these vehicles contain incorrect tire pressure data. this does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."

Consequence:

These vehicles could be overloaded increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Correction:

Owners will be provided with new certification labels and installation instructions. if the owner so desires, winnebago dealers will install the label for them.

Notes:

Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during august 1996.note: owners who do not receive the corrected certification label free of charge within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.alsocontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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Campaign:

96V150000 on 08/08/1996

Component:

Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Manufactured:

01/16/1996 - 04/18/1996

Affected:

30

Defect:

The liquid propane (lp) gas supply hose located adjacent to the lp tank can contact the tank plumbing guard causing the hose to wear through allowing lp gas to be released.

Consequence:

Leakage of lp gas increases the risk of a fire.

Correction:

Dealers will add an elbow to the manifold pipe which will redirect the hose around the guard giving the hose adequate clearance from the edge of the guard.

Notes:

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during august 1996. 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.

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