Winnebago Spectrum 1989
Model Spectrum made in 1989 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 engine and engine cooling .
Model 1989
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 | ||||||||||||||||
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. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
12/15/1999 | 7 | 04/15/1991 | |
Recal 92v149 000/ exhaust sysytem notice was received since sept 93, and manufacturer. refused to honor recall. *ak |