Recall 96V-208: 1996–1997 Winnebago Winnebago

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 25, 1996, covering about 47 vehicles.

NHTSA number
96V-208
Report date
Oct 25, 1996
Vehicles affected
47
Owners notified
Nov 1, 1996

The problem

The generator fuel supply hose located adjacent to the generator was not routed or clamped properly and could come in contact with the engine exhaust.

The risk

This contact can cause the hose to deteriorate and allow gas to be released which can cause a fire. This can result in bodily injury and/or property damage.

The fix

Dealers will install a new fuel hose which will be rerouted and clamped away from the exhaust giving the hose adequate clearance.

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin duringnote:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Electrical
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number96V208000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Winnebago Winnebago1996, 1997All 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 96V-208?

The generator fuel supply hose located adjacent to the generator was not routed or clamped properly and could come in contact with the engine exhaust.

How is recall 96V-208 fixed?

Dealers will install a new fuel hose which will be rerouted and clamped away from the exhaust giving the hose adequate clearance.

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.