Winnebago Spectrum 1988
Model Spectrum made in 1988 by Winnebago got 3 recalls. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 1988
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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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V122000 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 88 | 06/12/1992 | ODI | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 07/19/1993 | 07/27/1993 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | These motorhomes are susceptible to engine compartment fires. the cause is not limited to one component or system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Should a fire occur, vehicle damage and/or personalinjury could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Winnebago will inspect and repair 18 areas of the orginal design and any dealer/owner modifications that may result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: exhaust.vehicle description: motorhomes.notes: a nhtsa inquiry indicated that prior remedies performed on thesevehicles did not repair the safety-related defect. therefore a second recall hasbeen issued. see 93v139000.if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed servicedate and the remedy is not corrected within a reasonable time without chargeor the remedy does not correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance,please contact the winnebago owner relations department at 1-800-537-1885. alsocontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safetyhotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| 92V149000 | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. | from 06/01/1986 to 02/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 88 | 11/02/1992 | MFR | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 10/10/1992 | 10/30/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 Summary | Replace the malfuntioning check valves. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: exhaust system.description of vehicle: motorhomes, model no. wwr32rq.note: winnebago will supply the new check valves to the vehicle owners, andreimburse the cost of having the existing valves removed and the new valvesinstalled by a reputable service center. the service center must sign theservice completion card and the owner must mail the card and service center'sinvoice to the manufacturer for reimbursement. | |||||||||||||||
| 93V139000 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 06/01/1986 to 02/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 85 | 09/08/1993 | ODI | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 08/24/1993 | 09/01/1993 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | These motorhomes are susceptible to engine compartment fires . the cause is not limited to one component or system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Engine compartment fires can result in destruction ofthe motorhome and possible personal injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Winnebago has been unable to remedy the situation. since the length of time to develop a fix for the defect is unknown, winnebago is offering to exchange the vehicles. please contact the winnebago owner relations department at 1-800-537-1885. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: exhaust.vehicle description: 32 foot motorhomes.notes: a nhtsa inquiry indicated that prior remedies performed on thesevehicles did not repair the safety-related defect. therefore this second recallhas been issued. see 93v122000.if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed servicedate and the remedy is not corrected within a reasonable time without chargeor the remedy does not correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance,please contact the winnebago owner relations department at 1-800-537-1885. alsocontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safetyhotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||