1994 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
95E016005 on 04/17/1996
Component:
Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Manufactured:
02/28/1995 - 03/31/1995
Affected:
7,796
Defect:
A solder bridge on the printed circuit board within the fuse panel of the power converter passed undetected through a test fixture and bypasses the fuse protecting the circuit.
Consequence:
This solder bridge, when coupled with a dead shortelsewhere in the system, can result in circuit overload, overheating, andeven fire, without warning.
Correction:
Detailed test instructions are being provided. if a defective fuse panel is found, a new replacement panel will be installed.
Notes:
System: electrical; fuse and fuse recepticle.vehicle description: recreational vehicles equipped with magnetek powerconverters which use a doran manuacturing fuse panel (see doran campaignno. 95e016).note: if the fuse panels are not replaced free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact doran at 1-800-681-5424. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
97V012000 on 02/05/1997
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Manufactured:
07/10/1988 - 09/11/1996
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.

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