Winnebago Super Chief 1988
Model Super Chief made in 1988 by Winnebago got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V220000 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 11353 | 03/09/1994 | ODI | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 12/28/1993 | 01/03/1994 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Fuel tanks leak at the seams and/or baffle connections. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage can result in a fire when exposed to asource of ignition. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Winnebago will replace fuel tanks that are found to be leaking. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; tank.vehicle description: motorhomes.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact winnebago service center at 1-515-582-3535. also, contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 06/04/2009 | 77000 | 1 | |
| Fuel tank leaks at seam which is located along the bottom of fuel tank. strong gasoline fumes can be smelled. winnebago informed me that they have no open recalls and that i may contact a company by the name of helgeson (the manufacturer of these fuel tanks) to purchase a replacement. i contacted helgeson and they informed me that they do not manufacture fuel tanks and never did.*tr | |||
| 05/16/2009 | 44000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 1988 winnebago super chief rv. the contact stated that the vehicle was leaking fuel at the seams of the fuel tank. he received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 93v220000 (component: fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly). the manufacturer stated that they would not honor the recall to repair his vehicle. the failure mileage was 44,000. | |||