Recall 17V456000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2015 BUS28WC and BUS28SH transit buses. Based on the seating capacity of the vehicle as equipped, if fully loaded, the vehicles may exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and/or the gross axle weight rating (GAWR) limitations indicated on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Safety Consequence
Overloading of the transit bus may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will reduce the seating capacity of the bus, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | WINNEBAGO | TRANSIT BUS28SH |
| 2015 | WINNEBAGO | TRANSIT BUS28WC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.