Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V510000

Latches/locks/linkages

Winnebago Industries, Inc filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-08-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V510000

Latches/locks/linkages

Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc
Vehicles affected
3,307
Reported to NHTSA
2015-08-12
Owners notified
2015-11-04

Defect description

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.

Safety risk

A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.

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.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
ITASCA Spirit2015 2014
ITASCA Sunstar2015 2014
ITASCA Tribute2015 2014
ITASCA Viva2015 2014
WINNEBAGO Brave2015 2014
WINNEBAGO Minnie Winnie2015 2014
WINNEBAGO Trend2015 2014
WINNEBAGO Vista2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.