1998 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 98V015000 on 02/03/1998
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 04/03/1997 - 01/25/1998
- Affected:
- 741
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motor homes. a liquid propane (lp) hose was installed in the range burner box. the elevated temperature the hose is exposed to inside this box can prematurely age the hose causing a possible lp leak.
- Consequence:
- Lp gas leakage could ignite and result in bodily injury and/or property damage.
- Correction:
- Dealers will relocate the flexible hose outside of the range box.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is expected to begin february 16, 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).
- Campaign:
- 10V525000 on 10/28/2010
- Component:
- Equipment
- Affected:
- 18,461
- Defect:
- Winnebago is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. the response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Consequence:
- The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
- Correction:
- Winnebago is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. the recall began during december 2010. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1998 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER TSB
- Bulletin:
- 7SB0129803A
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Subject on new room extension mechanism with synchronizing cylinder. *yc
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