Recall 88V-115: 1987–1988 Itasca IF Series, 1987–1988 Itasca WF Series and 2 more
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Jul 19, 1988, covering about 42 vehicles.
The problem
Decorative rear axle covers, which are held in place by wheel rim lug nuts, do not allow the lug nuts to retain the proper torque.
The risk
Lug nuts could loosen, allowing the wheel to separatefrom the hub, which could result in an accident.
The fix
Replace decorative axle covers with covers which have been correctly manufactured.
Notes
System: rear axle covers.vehicle description: motorhomes mounted on ford chassis.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Wheels › Hub |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V115000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Itasca IF Series | 1987, 1988 | All years |
| Itasca WF Series | 1987, 1988 | All years |
| Winnebago IF Series | 1987, 1988 | All years |
| Winnebago WF Series | 1987, 1988 | 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 88V-115?
Decorative rear axle covers, which are held in place by wheel rim lug nuts, do not allow the lug nuts to retain the proper torque.
How is recall 88V-115 fixed?
Replace decorative axle covers with covers which have been correctly manufactured.
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.