NHTSA Campaign 15V510000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc · Reported Aug 12, 2015 · 3,307 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.
Consequence
A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITASCA | SPIRIT | 2014 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | SPIRIT | 2015 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | SUNSTAR | 2014 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | SUNSTAR | 2015 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | TRIBUTE | 2014 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | TRIBUTE | 2015 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | VIVA | 2014 | 3,307 |
| ITASCA | VIVA | 2015 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | BRAVE | 2014 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | BRAVE | 2015 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | MINNIE WINNIE | 2014 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | MINNIE WINNIE | 2015 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | TREND | 2014 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | TREND | 2015 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | VISTA | 2014 | 3,307 |
| WINNEBAGO | VISTA | 2015 | 3,307 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V510000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.