Recall 19V512000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Report Date
20190703
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forza motorhomes. The exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

Safety Consequence

If the storage compartment door opens while the vehicle is in motion, other drivers may swerve to avoid hitting the compartment door, or objects falling from within, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. Winnebago issued owners an interim notification on August 14, 2019. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 WINNEBAGO FORZA
2018 WINNEBAGO FORZA
2019 WINNEBAGO FORZA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.