Recall 83V-113: 1983–1984 Winnebago Centauri, 1983–1984 Winnebago Commerical Van and 2 more
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Nov 4, 1983, covering about 1,567 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel tank may overflow and leak if filled to or past its normal maximum capacity. Excess fuel would escape through the air vent on the tank.
The fix
All recall vehicles will have a new fuel tank vent installed at no cost. Some loss in fuel tank capacity will be noticed after the correction.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes and trucks (Vans) equipped with dieselengines.system: fuel system; fuel tank.consequences of defect: with fuel collecting in a pool beneath the vehicle,there is a possibility of a fire or explosion.note: owners are cautioned not to fill their tanks above three quarterscapacity until corrections are made.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 83V113000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Winnebago Centauri | 1983, 1984 | All years |
| Winnebago Commerical Van | 1983, 1984 | All years |
| Winnebago Lesharo | 1983, 1984 | All years |
| Winnebago Phasar | 1983, 1984 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 83V-113?
Fuel tank may overflow and leak if filled to or past its normal maximum capacity. Excess fuel would escape through the air vent on the tank.
How is recall 83V-113 fixed?
All recall vehicles will have a new fuel tank vent installed at no cost. Some loss in fuel tank capacity will be noticed after the correction.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.