Recall campaign · NHTSA 79V126000

Seats

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1979-05-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V126000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
405
Reported to NHTSA
1979-05-24
Owners notified
1979-06-06

Defect description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS". THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT PEDESTALS HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR USING THE INCORRECT HARDWARE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL FLAT WASHERS BETWEEN FLANGE AND MOUNTING PLATE AND INSTALL PROPER BOLTS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT TRACKS AND ANCHORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE SEATS MAY BECOMEDETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THIS WOULD INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
WINNEBAGO Type C1979
WINNEBAGO WD423RB1979
WINNEBAGO WD424RH1979

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.