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NHTSA Campaign 00V378000

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Issued by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Dec 4, 2000 · 87 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. THE FRONT AXLE AND/OR FRONT TIRES CAN ENCOUNTER UNEQUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE LOADING DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE LOADING OR THE VEHICLE'S LEVELING DEVICE BECOMING IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED.

Consequence

SHOULD THIS OCCUR, ONE OR MORE OF THE FRONT AXLE COMPONENTS COULD FAIL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CORRECT THIS OVERLOADING CONDITION BY REPLACING DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS INCLUDING TIRES, WHERE NECESSARY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ULTIMATE ADVANTAGE 1997 87
ULTIMATE ADVANTAGE 1998 87
ULTIMATE FREEDOM 1998 87
WINNEBAGO UKQ40J 1998 87
WINNEBAGO UKQ40J 1999 87
WINNEBAGO UKQ40J 2000 87

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V378000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.