1997 RIALTA RIALTA Recalls (3)

Campaign:
96V258000 on 12/29/1996
Component:
Exterior lighting:tail lights
Manufactured:
11/07/1996 - 11/26/1996
Affected:
41
Defect:
The tail light used on these vehicles was not certified for the united states.
Consequence:
The photometrics of the european tail light used on these vehicles may not be the same as on the united states version resulting in a difference in lighting ability.
Correction:
Dealers will install the correct tail light assembly.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification began december 20, 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.

Campaign:
97V061000 on 04/24/1997
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured:
08/19/1996 - 01/15/1997
Affected:
110
Defect:
A spacer was omitted at the lower seat belt anchor point of the driver and front passenger seat.
Consequence:
The missing spacer can cause the seat belt anchor system to fail in the event of a crash increasing the risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Correction:
Dealers will install the seat belt anchor spacer.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification began april 25, 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.

Campaign:
98V081000 on 04/27/1998
Component:
Tires
Manufactured:
05/02/1994 - 01/07/1998
Affected:
2,830
Defect:
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with continental general tires. certain tires, when installed on these motor homes, can experience premature tire deterioration.
Consequence:
This condition can cause the tire to deflate and personal injury and/or property damage can result.
Correction:
Dealers, in conjunction with continental general tire, will remove and replace these tires with new tires and new valve stems. the front tires and spare tire will be the same size as the existing tires. the rear tires will be size 215/70r15c and have a higher load rating.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin may 8, 1998.owners who take their motor homes 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1997 RIALTA RIALTA TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
9711079802H
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Concerns of a possible engine operation problem on some vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
7SB0010201A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding volkswagen eurovan chassis oil filter access improvement. *tt

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