Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 1998

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Winnebago Industries, Inc. in 1998. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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April 21, 1998
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WINNEBAGO/TIRES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRES. CERTAIN TIRES, WHEN INSTALLED ON THESE MOTOR HOMES, CAN EXPERIENCE PREMATURE TIRE DETERIORATION.
NHTSA ID: 98V081000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2,830
Consequence Summary:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO DEFLATE AND PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAN RESULT.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRE, WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THESE TIRES WITH NEW TIRES AND NEW VALVE STEMS. THE FRONT TIRES AND SPARE TIRE WILL BE THE SAME SIZE AS THE EXISTING TIRES. THE REAR TIRES WILL BE SIZE 215/70R15C AND HAVE A HIGHER LOAD RATING.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 26, 1998
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WINNEBAGO/LP HOSE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A LIQUID PROPANE (LP) HOSE WAS INSTALLED IN THE RANGE BURNER BOX. THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE THE HOSE IS EXPOSED TO INSIDE THIS BOX CAN PREMATURELY AGE THE HOSE CAUSING A POSSIBLE LP LEAK.
NHTSA ID: 98V015000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
# of Units Affected: 741
Consequence Summary:
LP GAS LEAKAGE COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE FLEXIBLE HOSE OUTSIDE OF THE RANGE BOX.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No