2018 WINNEBAGO GRAND TOUR Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 17V736000 on 11/21/2017
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 08/30/2016 - 11/06/2017
- Affected:
- 58
- Defect:
- Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2018 grand tour and journey motorhomes. the battery cables and hydraulic lines on these vehicles may not be properly secured, allowing them to contact the driveshaft or exhaust system, potentially resulting in an electrical short or hydraulic fluid leak.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. a hydraulic fluid leak can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables and hydraulic lines, rerouting and securing them as necessary. any damaged cables or lines will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on january 16, 2018. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 17V736000 on 11/21/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 08/30/2016 - 11/06/2017
- Affected:
- 58
- Defect:
- Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2018 grand tour and journey motorhomes. the battery cables and hydraulic lines on these vehicles may not be properly secured, allowing them to contact the driveshaft or exhaust system, potentially resulting in an electrical short or hydraulic fluid leak.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. a hydraulic fluid leak can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables and hydraulic lines, rerouting and securing them as necessary. any damaged cables or lines will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on january 16, 2018. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V546000 on 08/21/2018
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 11/17/2014 - 07/12/2018
- Affected:
- 6,700
- Defect:
- Winnebago industries, inc (winnebago) is recalling certain 2016-2019 winnebago era, travato, fuse, view, trend, aspect, paseo, via, adventurer, journey, tour, and grand tour motorhomes. these vehicles have an auxiliary solar charging port circuit that is not fused.
- Consequence:
- If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install an inline 15 amp fuse into the auxiliary solar charging port circuit, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact winnebago customer service 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2018 WINNEBAGO GRAND TOUR TSB
- Bulletin:
- SC 68-12
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Service campaign sent to dealers and owners. outlines instructions to correct the wire harness installation for units with the air level option.
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