Winnebago Centauri 1984
Model Centauri made in 1984 by Winnebago got 2 investigations as well as 2 recalls. The car had some investigations: suspension and vehicle speed control. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and wheels.
Model 1984
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V113000 | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. | from 08/01/1982 to 10/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 1567 | 01/03/1984 | MFR | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 11/04/1983 | 12/07/1983 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Fuel tank may overflow and leak if filled to or past its normal maximum capacity. excess fuel would escape through the air vent on the tank. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | All recall vehicles will have a new fuel tank vent installed at no cost. some loss in fuel tank capacity will be noticed after the correction. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: motor homes and trucks (vans) equipped with dieselengines.system: fuel system; fuel tank.consequences of defect: with fuel collecting in a pool beneath the vehicle,there is a possibility of a fire or explosion.note: owners are cautioned not to fill their tanks above three quarterscapacity until corrections are made. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS - RIM | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V026000 | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. | from 01/01/1983 to 02/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 6285 | 04/04/1985 | MFR | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 03/12/1985 | 03/20/1985 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The steel wheel rims may crack and break. consequence of defect: broken wheel rims could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle and result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the four (4) steel rims plus the spare tire rim with michelin rims. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: motorhomes and commercial vans with dunlop wheel rims.system: wheel rims. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| EA91005 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 10/31/1990 | 12/31/1991 | REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAIL | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE87059 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 09/17/1987 | 03/18/1988 | DIESEL ENGINE RUNAWAY | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||