Winnebago Industries on certain motor homes, an improperly mounted trailer hitch may have been installed on these motor homes.
The short version
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. reported a problem with the trailer hitches. Here is what owners need to know.
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, AN IMPROPERLY MOUNTED TRAILER HITCH MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THESE MOTOR HOMES. THE TRAILER HITCH MAY NOT HAVE ALL THE REQUIRED FASTENERS ATTACHED TO THE MOTOR HOME.
IF THE HITCH IS UTILIZED, IT COULD STRESS THE EXISTING FASTENERS. A CONDITION COULD EXIST THAT WOULD SHEAR OR LOOSEN THE REMAINING FASTENER CAUSING THE HITCH TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILER HITCH, AND IF NECESSARY, ADD OR REPLACE THE MOUNTING HARDWARE, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 02V-153.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 02V-153 |
What changed
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