Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V153000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

WINNEBAGO IND., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-09-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V153000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Component
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Vehicles affected
160
Reported to NHTSA
1991-09-17
Owners notified
1991-11-13

Defect description

THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MAY BECOME LOOSE AND ALLOW THE GEAR TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION.

Safety risk

THE STEERING EFFORT INCREASES AND MAY CAUSE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE MOUNTING BOLTS; PLACE A SPACER PLATE BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE LEFT FRONT FRAME; REATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BRACKET TO THE FRAME USING NEW HARDENED NUTS TORQUED TO 285 FOOT POUNDS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
WINNEBAGO CW822FT1990
WINNEBAGO CW822FW1990
WINNEBAGO CW825FT1990
WINNEBAGO CW825FW1990

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.