Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 1992

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 5 safety recalls made by Winnebago Industries, Inc. in 1992. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 12, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

THE TAIL LIGHT LENSES DO NOT HAVE A REFLECTIVE SURFACE.

NHTSA ID: 92V165000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 149

Consequence Summary:

THE TAIL LIGHT LENSES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." BECAUSE THETAIL LIGHT LENSES DO NOT HAVE REFLECTIVE SURFACES, THE MOTORHOMES WILL BE MOREDIFFICULT TO OBSERVE DURING TIMES WHEN THE REAR TAIL LIGHTS ARE NOT ILLUMINATED.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PAIR OF REFLECTORS ON THE REAR BUMPER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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October 10, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EXHAUST SYSTEM

THE A.I.R./ EXHAUST CHECK VALVES AT THE ENGINE MAY MALFUNCTION ALLOWING HOT EXHAUST GASES TO PASS INTO THE RUBBER HOSES WHICH NORMALLY CARRY UNHEATED AIR.

NHTSA ID: 92V149000

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

# of Units Affected: 88

Consequence Summary:

THE HOT EXHAUST GASES THAT PASS THROUGH THE CHECK VALVETO THE RUBBER HOSES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO MELT AND/OR IGNITE THE RUBBER HOSE.THE MELTED OR IGNITED RUBBER HOSE WILL DAMAGE THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS ANDTHE FIRE MAY CAUSE FURTHER VEHICLE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURIES.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE THE MALFUNTIONING CHECK VALVES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 21, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES

THE POTABLE WATER TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS WERE FOUND TO HAVE INADEQUATE STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE TANK DURING TRANSIT.

NHTSA ID: 92V107000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 200

Consequence Summary:

SHOULD THE SUPPORTS FAIL, THE TANK COULD FALL DOWNWARD TOTHE ROAD SURFACE CAUSING A NUMBER OF INCIDENTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN VEHICLEDAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Corrective Action:

REINFORCE THE EXISTING POTABLE WATER TANK BRACKET WITH A NEW OVERLAPPING BRACKET.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 7, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STRUCTURE:BODY:WHEEL WELL

THE OUTSIDE TIRE ON THE REAR AXLE CAN CONTACT THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE SIDEWALL WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN TRANSIT ON A ROUGH SURFACED ROAD.

NHTSA ID: 92V097000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 403

Consequence Summary:

THE OUTSIDE REAR TIRE CAN BE DAMAGED CAUSING ABNORMALTIRE WEAR, AND THIS COULD RESULT IN RAPID TIRE DEFLATION AND LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

MODIFY THE SIDEWALL ASSEMBLY TO ELIMINATE THE CONDITION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 17, 1992

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:AUXILLIARY GENERATOR

THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENTS WERE ASSEMBLED WITHOUT FIVE THREADED FASTENERS IN THE UPPER FRONT EDGE OF THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT. THIS CONDITION DOES NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT SUPPORT TO THE SHEET METAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE COMPARTMENT.

NHTSA ID: 92V037000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 383

Consequence Summary:

THE UNSUPPORTED SHEET METAL OF THE COMPARTMENT MAYFATIGUE, AND ALLOW THE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY TO DROP TO THE ROAD SURFACE, RESULTINGIN POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Corrective Action:

INSTALL THREADED FASTENERS TO SUPPORT THE SHEET METAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE GENERATOR COMPARTMENT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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