Consumer Safety Complaints

Search 2,215,138 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA — including 138,663 crashes, 56,255 fires, and 8,561 deaths.

2,215,138 Total Complaints
138,663 Reported Crashes
56,255 Reported Fires
8,561 Reported Deaths

What is a NHTSA consumer complaint?

A consumer complaint is a free-form report filed by a vehicle owner directly to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describing a safety concern about their vehicle. NHTSA collects these reports through its Vehicle Owner Defect Report (VOQ) system and publishes them publicly. Each complaint includes the affected component, the date and circumstances of the incident, whether the failure caused a crash or fire, and any reported injuries or deaths. The owner's full narrative description is included verbatim — NHTSA does not edit or moderate the descriptions.

The database below contains over 2,215,138 individual complaints. NHTSA's investigators monitor it for clusters of similar reports — when enough owners describe the same failure mode on the same vehicle, NHTSA may open a Preliminary Evaluation that can lead to a recall. Many of the largest recalls in U.S. history, including the Takata airbag recall and the Hyundai/Kia engine fire recalls, started as patterns visible in this complaint database years before they became formal recalls.

How to interpret what you read

A few principles for reading consumer complaints usefully:

  • One complaint is anecdote; a hundred similar complaints is data. NHTSA does not investigate the truthfulness of any individual report — that's the job of the Office of Defects Investigation, which looks at the full pattern. When evaluating a vehicle, look for whether multiple owners describe the same chain of events.
  • Crash, fire, injury, and death flags are owner-set. They are not verified by NHTSA. They are still useful as a filter, because owners who tick those boxes are typically reporting more serious incidents than those who don't.
  • Component categories are NHTSA-assigned, not owner-assigned. NHTSA standardizes the component field so that complaints can be aggregated. The owner narrative often goes into more detail than the component category captures.
  • Complaint volume scales with sales volume. A best-selling model will accumulate more raw complaints than a niche model even at the same defect rate. To compare across vehicles, look at complaints per 100,000 units sold, not raw counts.

If you've experienced a defect

File a complaint. NHTSA's investigators rely on this database to detect emerging defects, and useful complaints — specific, concrete, with dates and mileage and clear descriptions of what happened — feed directly into the agency's pattern detection. The form takes about 10 minutes and is at nhtsa.gov/recalls under "Report a Safety Problem." Your complaint becomes part of the same public record that this page is built from. Owners filing detailed VOQs are how recalls get triggered.

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Showing 1,744 complaints for WINNEBAGO

WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2000) — TIRES:TREAD/BELT Aug 18, 2004
Incident date: Aug 14, 2004
RIGHT REAR INNER DULLER TIRE EXPERIENCED A TREAD SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH WITH TWO ADULTS AND TWO CHILDREN IN A WINNEBAGO MINNIE 2000 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE. WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO HEAR AND FEEL THE TREAD FLAPPING AGAINST THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE BEFORE PULLING OVER. THE TIRE REMAINED INFLATED DURING THE SEPARATION. FIRESTONE, STEELTEX RS4, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, TIRE SIZE 225/75R16... Read more
WINNEBAGO VISTA (2002) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Aug 17, 2004
Incident date: Jul 2, 2004
VEHICLE VIBRATED SEVERELY WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, AND THE 3.0L ENGINE OVERHEATED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER,WHO INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE COOLING FAN MISSING A PIECE OF THE RIM, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
WINNEBAGO BRAVE (2002) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Aug 11, 2004
Incident date: Jun 17, 2004
NO WARNING - ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING AND LOST ALL ENGINE ELECTRIC INCLUDING HEADLIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, BRAKE LIGHTS AND EMERGENCY FLASHERS. POWER WIRE TO ABS SYSTEM BURNED TO EXHAUST HEADER, LOOSE BULK HEAD CONNECTOR AND BLOWN 40 AMP & 60 AMP FUSES. REPLACED FUSES, REPAIRED WIRE AND TIGHTENED BULK HEAD CONNECTOR. *JB
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (2000) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Apr 27, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V107000 CONCERNING ENGINE COOLING FANS. CONSUMER ENDURED THE RECALL TWICE ALREADY, AND THE PROBLEM RECURRED. THERE WAS ALSO AN AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR PROBLEM.*AK THE VEHICLE FRONT RIGHT BRAKE PAD DISINTEGRATED. *NM
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (2000) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Apr 27, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V107000 CONCERNING ENGINE COOLING FANS. CONSUMER ENDURED THE RECALL TWICE ALREADY, AND THE PROBLEM RECURRED. THERE WAS ALSO AN AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR PROBLEM.*AK THE VEHICLE FRONT RIGHT BRAKE PAD DISINTEGRATED. *NM
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (2000) — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Apr 27, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V107000 CONCERNING ENGINE COOLING FANS. CONSUMER ENDURED THE RECALL TWICE ALREADY, AND THE PROBLEM RECURRED. THERE WAS ALSO AN AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR PROBLEM.*AK THE VEHICLE FRONT RIGHT BRAKE PAD DISINTEGRATED. *NM
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — EXTERIOR LIGHTING Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Aug 4, 2004
Incident date: Nov 26, 2001
MECHANICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVING 200 RIALTA. *MR THE A/C FAILED, THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON, THE ALTERNATOR HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM UP THE VEHICLE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS TO REMOVE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD, AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE OCCURRED AT THE IGNITION AND THE RV BECAME FILLED WITH SMOKE, THERE WERE SEVERE TRANSMISSION KNOCKS WHEN THE ... Read more
WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL (2001) — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Jul 30, 2004
Incident date: Jul 17, 2004
TOTAL LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE ON OUR 2001 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL DUE TO THE BLOW-OUT OF TWO SMALL AIR TUBES ON THE ENGINE AIR COMPRESSOR. THESE TUBES ARE 3 TO 31/2 IN. LONG X 1/4 IN. IN DIAMETER. THESE TUBES ARE MADE OF PLASTIC AND SHOULD NOT BE USED TO CONTROL BRAKING SYSTEMS FOR A 26,000LB VEHICLE. *AK
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (9999) — TIRES Jul 27, 2004
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
FIRESTONE TIRES THAT NEED TO BE RECALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.*MR 225X75X16 E (DOT VDIL 1X). *CB
WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN (1999) — STRUCTURE Jul 27, 2004
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
DEFECTS INVOLVING 1999 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN'S DUCT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EXTERNAL FRESH WATER TANK AND THE MOTORHOME.*MR THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT THE OPENING ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE MOTORHOME ALLOWED DIRT, WATER, INSECTS AND RODENTS COMPLETE ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF THE MOTORHOME. THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO ACCEPT ANY FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REPAIR OF THE PROBLEM. *NM
WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE (1998) — TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 23, 2004
Incident date: Mar 3, 2003
TREAD SEPERATION, NO LOSS OF AIR. *AK
WINNEBAGO BRAVE (2002) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 22, 2004
Incident date: Dec 1, 2003
WINNEBAGO MOTOR HOME.*MR (NAR) THE CONSUMER HAS REJECTED TO BUY THE ABOVE MENTIONED VEHICLE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE BY REPAIR FACILITIES TO GET THE MOTORHOME TO HANDLE IN A MORE STABLE MANNER. COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED AND ADJUSTED BUT THOSE REPAIRED DIDN'T CHANGE THE WAY THE UNIT HANDLED. THE CONSUMER WAS FINALLY INFORMED BY HIS MECHANIC THAT HIS MODEL MOTORHOME UNIT WAS TOO LARGE TO BE APPL... Read more
WINNEBAGO BRAVE (2002) — STRUCTURE Jul 22, 2004
Incident date: Dec 1, 2003
WINNEBAGO MOTOR HOME.*MR (NAR) THE CONSUMER HAS REJECTED TO BUY THE ABOVE MENTIONED VEHICLE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE BY REPAIR FACILITIES TO GET THE MOTORHOME TO HANDLE IN A MORE STABLE MANNER. COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED AND ADJUSTED BUT THOSE REPAIRED DIDN'T CHANGE THE WAY THE UNIT HANDLED. THE CONSUMER WAS FINALLY INFORMED BY HIS MECHANIC THAT HIS MODEL MOTORHOME UNIT WAS TOO LARGE TO BE APPL... Read more
WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2000) — TIRES Jul 22, 2004
Incident date: Jul 21, 2004
WE WERE TRAVELING IN OUR 2000 WINNEBAGO MINNIE 31C [CLASS C] MOTORHOME. WE LEFT THE CAMPGROUND WHICH IS LOCATED ABOUT 25 MILES NE OF RICHMOND, VA AT ABOUT 1130 AM. THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE WAS BETWEEN 78-80 DEGREES. WE WERE TRAVELING SOUTH ON I-295 AND HAD BEEN ON THE ROAD ABOUT 15 MINUTES WHEN WE HEARD A LOAD BANGING SOUNDS AND FELT OUR RV SHAKING. LOOKING IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR WE SAW WHAT A... Read more
WINNEBAGO JOURNEY (2004) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Jul 20, 2004
Incident date: Apr 2, 2004
THE MOTOR HOME FAILS TO RESTART AFTER BEING DRIVEN AND TURN OFF. THE MOTOR HOME HAS BEEN TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP TWICE, BUT THE DEALERSHIP JUST LET THE MOTOR HOME SIT AND DON'T REPAIR IT. THE CHAISE IS MADE BY FREIGHLINER. THE FREIGHLINER DEALERSHIP IS REMEDY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *LA
WINNEBAGO JOURNEY (2001) — TIRES:SIDEWALL Jul 6, 2004
Incident date: Jul 2, 2004
DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DRIVERS SIDE BLOWOUT LEFT FRONT MICHELIN235/80R22.5 XRV TIRE. *JB-
WINNEBAGO JOURNEY (2001) — TIRES:SIDEWALL Jul 6, 2004
Incident date: Jul 2, 2003
DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY LEFT REAR INSIDE TIRE BLEWOUT. *JB
WINNEBAGO MINI 31C (1999) — TIRES Jul 2, 2004
Incident date: Jun 27, 2004
WHILE DRVING MOTOR HOME ON I81 VA TIRE STARTED SHAKING. WE BROUGHT IT TO A GARAGE AND THEY SAID THAT IT WAS READY TO BLOW. 26,000 MILES. FIRESTONE, STEELTEX, LT225/75R16. HAVING THE REST LOOKED AT. *AK
WINNEBAGO BRAVE (2002) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 29, 2004
Incident date: Jun 17, 2004
WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING AND ALL ELECTRICAL POWER CEASED. BRAKE LIGHTS AND HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS WERE RENDERED INOPERATIVE. WE COULD NOT GET ENTIRELY OFF THE ROAD SO NOT HAVING HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS WAS VERY DANGEROUS FOR ONCOMING TRAFFIC AS WELL AS US. THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF ELECTRICAL WIRE BURNING BUT NO FURTHER FIRE WAS FOUND. NEITHER THE CHASSIS OR COACH MANUFACT... Read more
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WINNEBAGO ITASCA (1999) — TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 24, 2004
Incident date: Sep 27, 2003
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE T REAR INSIDE DUAL TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. FIRESTONE, 2557516E. *AK *NM
WINNEBAGO ITASCA (1999) — TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 24, 2004
Incident date: Jun 12, 2004
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE LEFT REAR OUTSIDE DUAL TIRE BLEW OUT. FIRESTONE, R4S2257516E THE TREAD SEPARATED 1/4 THE CIRCUMFERENCE. *SC *JB
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (9999) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Jun 16, 2004
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
NAR 06/19/2003. *MR THE CONSUMERS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED ON, BECAUSE THE AIR FILTER WAS FULL OF WATER, DUE TO THE AIR CLEANER SYSTEMS INABILITY TO KEEP THE WATER OUT. IT APPEARED TO BE A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE THE ENGINE COULD SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED WAYS TO HAVE THIS PROBLEM RECTIFIED. *CB *JB
WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE (1999) — TIRES Jun 11, 2004
Incident date: Apr 6, 2004
TWO FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S BLEW OUT WITHIN 2 HOURS OF EACH OTHER,ONE ON AN INSIDE REAR DUAL AND ONE ON THE OTHER SIDE OUTSIDE DUAL, ON MY WINNIBAGO MOTOR HOME WHICH WAS BOUGHT NEW IN 1999. MILAGE AT TIME OF BLOWOUT 28000. DAMAGE $1500 PLUS TIRES ETC. IF TIRES WERE ON FRONT A MAJOR ACCIDENT WOULD HAVE OCCURED. FIRESTONE SAID TIRES WERE OVER INFLATED IMPOSSIBLE!!!*AK
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (2002) — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Jun 10, 2004
Incident date: Mar 9, 2004
RECALL NO.%03E044000, MICROWAVE OVEN: THE CONSUMER CLAIMS THAT THE MICROWAVE IN THE VEHICLE HAVE TO BE REMOVED TO BE REPAIRED. THE DEALER INSISTS THAT THE MICROWAVE WILL NOT BE REPAIRED UNLESS IT IS TAKEN OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS COMPLAINT IS CONCERNING THE SAMSUNG MICROWAVE.*AK
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (1999) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Jun 9, 2004
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
1999 WINNEBAGO RIALTA COOLING SYSTEM FAN FAILURE. MR SERIOUS WARPING AND STRESS CRACKS THROUGHOUT THE BLADE. ONE OF THE FANS COMPLETELY DISINTERGRETED ANOTHER. THE CONSUMER HAS SPENT ALMOST $2000.00 IN REPAIRS. PLEASE INVESTIGATE PROBLEM. *CB
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2001) — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Jun 7, 2004
Incident date: Mar 1, 2003
NAR 3-10-03 THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED THERE'S BEEN DIFFICULTY WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL NOT DISENGAGING WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED. ALSO VIBRATION IN THE DRIVE TRAIN. NUMEROUS PROBLEM HAS FOLLOWED, THE CONSUMER HOPES TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. * CB *JB
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2001) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Jun 7, 2004
Incident date: Mar 1, 2003
NAR 3-10-03 THE CONSUMER INDICATED THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED THERE'S BEEN DIFFICULTY WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL NOT DISENGAGING WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED. ALSO VIBRATION IN THE DRIVE TRAIN. NUMEROUS PROBLEM HAS FOLLOWED, THE CONSUMER HOPES TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. * CB *JB
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2003) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Jun 7, 2004
Incident date: Jun 7, 2004
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT BRAKE PROBLEM. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, SOMETIMES THEY WORKED, AND SOME TIMES THEY DIDN'T OPERATE PROPERLY. ALSO, AT TIMES HAD TO PUMP THEM. SHE TOOK VEHICLE TO SEVERAL DEALERS, AND ONE DEALER ROTATED THE DRUMS, AND FOUND NO PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT SHE WILL TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE MANUFACTURER.*AK
WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2004) — EQUIPMENT Jun 4, 2004
Incident date: Mar 19, 2004
WHILE DRIVING OUR 2004 WINNEBAGO ACROSS THE HARRY NICE BRIDGE GOING FROM MARYLAND TO VIRGINIA ON I-301 THE AWNING UNFURLED. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE WINDY. THE AWNING MANUFACTURER HAS DONE NOTHING TO CORRECT INADVERTENT COVERING OF THE AWNING. THE MANUFACTURER IS A & E SYSTEMS.*AK
WINNEBAGO SUN CRUISER (2001) — STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE May 20, 2004
STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND THE BRAKES LOCKED UP. CONSUMER DOWN SHIFTED, AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
WINNEBAGO SUN CRUISER (2001) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP May 20, 2004
STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND THE BRAKES LOCKED UP. CONSUMER DOWN SHIFTED, AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
WINNEBAGO SUN CRUISER (1994) — PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:ACTUATOR May 17, 2004
Incident date: May 16, 2004
AUTO PARK ON MY 1994 CHEVROLET CHASSIS MOTORHOME CONTINUES TO LOCK UP, SOMETIMES BLOCKING TRAFFIC FOR SEVERAL MINUTES OR LONGER. I SEE THIS AS BEING A SAFETY HAZARD. WITH HAVING SOME MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE, THE LATEST MALFUNCTION, I HAD TO DISCONECT THE AUTO PARK TO REMOVE THE MOTORHOME FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE ROADWAY, THEN I FIND THAT WHEN I PLACED THE MOTORHOME IN PARK IT CONTINUED TO ROLL,I HAD... Read more
WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO (9999) — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER May 12, 2004
Incident date: Mar 27, 2004
THE PROBLEM INDICATED IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN CIRCUIT RECALL 03E0444000 OCCURRED AFTER THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHOSE RESOLUTION WAS TO CUT THE CORD AND SEND THE SERIAL # TO THEM AND THEY WILL SEND THE CONSUMER A REPLACEMENT MICROWAVE, IN WHICH THE CONSUMER HAS TO FIND A REPAIR SHOP TO INSTALL IT INTO THEIR MOTOR HOME. *AK SAMSUNG MICROWAVE/MODEL# ... Read more
WINNEBAGO SIGHTSEER (2002) — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE May 6, 2004
Incident date: May 6, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V243000 CONCERNING RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG FURNACE COOKING RANGE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR HIS VEHICLE. MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT SOMEONE WOULD CONTACT HIM TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. IT HAS BEEN NINE MONTHS AND NO ONE HAS CONTACTED HIM. CONSUMER RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE. *AK
WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE (1994) — TIRES May 6, 2004
Incident date: Apr 10, 2004
I WAS ON MY WAY TO SAN DIEGO, CA FROM TUCSON, AZ, WHEN MY LEFT FRONT TIRE COMPLETELY CAME APART AND DEPRESSURIZED INSTANTLY. I WAS IN A 30' RV TOWING A CAR AND TRAVELING 65 MPH. THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 75 DEGREES. I HAD JUST CHECKED ALL THE TIRE PRESSURES THE DAY BEFORE AND SET THE FRONT ONES TO 70 PSI. THE TIRES WERE ABOUT TWO YEARS OLD AND HAD ABOUT 4000 MI... Read more
WINNEBAGO JOURNEY (2003) — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY May 4, 2004
Incident date: Jun 1, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 04V11400O REGARDING LP TANK. DEALERSHIP STILL DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE TO CONDUCT RECALL REPAIRS. VEHICLE WAS KEPT BY THE DEALER FOR OVER THREE WEEKS. *AK IT TOOK THE DEALER 3 WEEKS TO PERFORM A 3 HOUR RECALL. THE DEALER AND WINNEBAGO WERE NOT VERY COOPERATIVE. *NM
WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2001) — EQUIPMENT Apr 23, 2004
Incident date: Sep 23, 2003
PROBLEMS WITH RESTRAINT THAT HOLDS TV IN THE CABINET. *PH *JB
WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2000) — TIRES:TREAD/BELT Apr 13, 2004
Incident date: Apr 1, 2004
COMPLETE TREAD SEPARATION, I-55 ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF EXIT TO BLYTHEVILLE AR. SPEED 70 MPH, TEMP 55. WINNEBAGO 27 FT MINNIE RV, FORD CHASIS. ORIG EQUIP TIRE APPROX 40,300 MI. LEFT REAR INNER DUAL. TIRE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY DEFLATE. DROVE ON TO EXIT AND CHANGED TO SPARE. THIS IS THIRD TIRE OF THIS SERIES DOT VD1L1XD 349 TO SEPARATE TREAD ON THIS VEHICLE. SEE ODI NUMBER 10036700 AND ODI NUMB... Read more
WINNEBAGO SUNCRUISER (2000) — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Apr 12, 2004
Incident date: Apr 9, 2004
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL DEPRESSED TO THE FLOOR AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED.*AK
WINNEBAGO SUNCRUISER (2000) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Apr 12, 2004
Incident date: Apr 9, 2004
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL DEPRESSED TO THE FLOOR AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED.*AK
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2001) — EQUIPMENT Apr 3, 2004
Incident date: Mar 18, 2004
ON MARCH 18TH 2004 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30 PM, A FEMALE ADULT (OCCUPANT) AGE 49, OPENED THE ENTRY DOOR AND STEPPED OFF THE RV. THE ELECTRIC DOUBLE-DOOR (EDD) STEP WAS NOT EXTENDED AT THE TIME AND THE OCCUPANT FELL TO GRADE, APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET VERTICALLY, SERIOUSLY INJURING THE OCCUPANT AND FRACTURING HER RIGHT LOWER LEG. THE EDD STEP ON THE 2001 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER V32 IS DESIGNED TO AUTOMATICA... Read more
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WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2000) — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Mar 26, 2004
Incident date: Feb 1, 2004
WHEN DRIVING IN MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THE AIR CLEANER FILLED WITH WATER AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK THE CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS A SERIOUS DESIGN PROBLEM AND SAFETY CONCERN. *NM
WINNEBAGO MINNIE (2003) — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT Mar 21, 2004
Incident date: Mar 18, 2004
ON 3/18/04 ENROUTE FROM KANSAS TO BRANSON MO, MY 2003 RIALTA DEAD STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY. 4 OF 6 BOLTS IN THE AXLE HAD FALLEN OUT. I WAS TOLD BY THE WINNEBAGO ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE THAT THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM. THIS IS A CRITICAL SAFETY PROBLEM, THAT HAD I NOT BEEN ON A BACK HIGHWAY, COULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF MY FAMILY. I FEEL A RECALL IS DEEMED ON THE VW EUROVANS THAT WINNEBAGO UTILI... Read more
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