Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
1 RecallThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
Winnebago Towable
Safety Issue:
Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Winnebago Winnie Drop, Micro Minnie, Minnie, Minnie Plus, Spyder, Scorpion, Destination, Instinct, and Voyage travel trailers manufactured November 9, 2015, to September 6, 2016. The weight label on the affected vehicles incorrectly states the fresh water capacity in gallons when it should be stated in pounds.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Date: Oct 7, 2016
Consumer Complaints
1 ComplaintWinnebago Of Indiana, Llc
Defect Description:
WHEELS
Potential Consequences:
LIONSHEAD TIRES TOO UNSAFE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY. AFTER USING THE 5TH WHEEN THREE TIMES (SHORT DISTANCES) OVER THE PAST YEAR, SEVERAL OF THE TIRES HAVE FORMED BUBBLES POSING A SAFETY CONCERN FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER READING UP ON THIS MANUFACTURER, THESE TIRES NEED TO BE RECALLED AND PULLED FROM THE SHELVES! THEY DO NOT HAVE A WARRANTY FOR MILEAGE, WHICH POSES A HUGE SCAM RACKET FOR CUSTOMERS. IT'S APPARENT THEY ARE AWARE OF THEIR SUB-PAR PRODUCT, THEREFORE ISSUING A 12 MONTH WARRANTY EVEN IF YOU DON'T USE YOUR RV OR HAVE ONLY PUT 100 MILES ON THEIR DANGEROUS TIRES. WHEN IS NHTSA GOING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS? OTHER PERSONS HAVE HAD ACTUAL DAMAGE TO THEIR VEHICLES AND HAVE BEEN INJURED!
Corrective Action:
LIONSHEAD TIRES TOO UNSAFE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY. AFTER USING THE 5TH WHEEN THREE TIMES (SHORT DISTANCES) OVER THE PAST YEAR, SEVERAL OF THE TIRES HAVE FORMED BUBBLES POSING A SAFETY CONCERN FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER READING UP ON THIS MANUFACTURER, THESE TIRES NEED TO BE RECALLED AND PULLED FROM THE SHELVES! THEY DO NOT HAVE A WARRANTY FOR MILEAGE, WHICH POSES A HUGE SCAM RACKET FOR CUSTOMERS. IT'S APPARENT THEY ARE AWARE OF THEIR SUB-PAR PRODUCT, THEREFORE ISSUING A 12 MONTH WARRANTY EVEN IF YOU DON'T USE YOUR RV OR HAVE ONLY PUT 100 MILES ON THEIR DANGEROUS TIRES. WHEN IS NHTSA GOING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS? OTHER PERSONS HAVE HAD ACTUAL DAMAGE TO THEIR VEHICLES AND HAVE BEEN INJURED!
Additional Notes:
LIONSHEAD TIRES TOO UNSAFE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY. AFTER USING THE 5TH WHEEN THREE TIMES (SHORT DISTANCES) OVER THE PAST YEAR, SEVERAL OF THE TIRES HAVE FORMED BUBBLES POSING A SAFETY CONCERN FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER READING UP ON THIS MANUFACTURER, THESE TIRES NEED TO BE RECALLED AND PULLED FROM THE SHELVES! THEY DO NOT HAVE A WARRANTY FOR MILEAGE, WHICH POSES A HUGE SCAM RACKET FOR CUSTOMERS. IT'S APPARENT THEY ARE AWARE OF THEIR SUB-PAR PRODUCT, THEREFORE ISSUING A 12 MONTH WARRANTY EVEN IF YOU DON'T USE YOUR RV OR HAVE ONLY PUT 100 MILES ON THEIR DANGEROUS TIRES. WHEN IS NHTSA GOING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS? OTHER PERSONS HAVE HAD ACTUAL DAMAGE TO THEIR VEHICLES AND HAVE BEEN INJURED!
Mfg Campaign: 11022711
Recall Date: Sep 11, 2017
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