Winnebago Chieftan 1987

Model Chieftan made in 1987 by Winnebago got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1987

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
87V155000WINNEBAGO IND., INC.from 06/01/1985 to 05/01/1987V (Vehicle)904102/01/1987ODIWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.10/01/198710/22/1987
Defect SummaryVehicles are subject to excessive underbody temperatures and fuel system pressures.
Consequence SummaryThis creates potential for fuel expulsion from the fuelfiller pipe which, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in afire.
Corrective SummaryInstall an additional venting system to main fuel tank to vent the supplemental pressure.
NotesSystem: fuelvehicle description: class a motorhomes on chevrolet chassis.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
08/25/19991
 Engine fire (ohio traffic crash report). mjs