Recall 16V155000
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015 Winnebago Adventurer vehicles manufactured January 16, 2016, to March 8, 2016, and 2015-2016 Itasca Suncruiser vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to March 8, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hitch to the frame were not properly torqued.
Safety Consequence
Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, where necessary, replace the hitch attachment bolts free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 140.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | WINNEBAGO | COMMERCIAL VEHICLE |
| 2016 | ITASCA | SUNCRUISER |
| 2016 | WINNEBAGO | ADVENTURER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.