| Make : WINNEBAGO | Model : SUPER CHIEF | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 19890201 - 19890301 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V041000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19890208 | Date Received by ODI: 19890321 | Date Added to Database: 19890405 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WINNEBAGO IND., INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 23 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
AN INCORRECT NUMBER OF BOLTS WAS USED TO FASTEN THE REAR AXLE TO THE FRAME RAILS. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD ALLOW THE SPRING HANGER TO BECOME DETACHEDFROM THE RAILS AND CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORHOME, CAUSINGLOSS OF CONTROL WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL THE CORRECT NUMBER OF FASTENING BOLTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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