Winnebago Adventurer 1993

Model Adventurer made in 1993 by Winnebago got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 1993

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK
97V012000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 07/11/1988 to 09/12/1996V (Vehicle)1059001/31/1997MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.02/03/199702/06/1997
Defect SummaryThe spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
Consequence SummaryThe spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
Corrective SummaryDealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
NotesOwner notification:owner notification is expected to begin february 14, 1997. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
05/01/1999
 Engine manifold overheats, causing the bolts to break, and leaks exhaust fumes into the vehicle. dealer/ manufacturer notified ,and informed consumer that vehicle was not part of a recall. any repairs would be at consumer's cost. can nhtsa help in this matter. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
02/01/1997
 Original valve stem threads evidently stripped at the factory, causing them to pack some kind of sealing compound around the threaded junction where the was gas leaking. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLING/CHARGING
02/01/19970
 Lp gas tank leaked due to a failed valve stem that screwed into the threaded opening.
PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL
 Debris coming from road clogs emergency brake, and other components. this affects engine performance w/stalling. please describe details. tt