Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V159000

Equipment: other: labels

Winnebago Towable filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-03-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V159000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Winnebago Towable
Vehicles affected
50
Reported to NHTSA
2016-03-17
Owners notified
2016-04-19

Defect description

Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016 Instinct trailers manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 29, 2016. The affected trailers may have an inadvertent "I" stamped as the fifth character in the VIN number.

Safety risk

No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a new VIN plate over the incorrect VIN plate, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5250.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
WINNEBAGO Instinct2016

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.