Winnebago Recall 18V274000: Equipment, Mechanical, Carrier/rack
NHTSA recall 18V274000 · announced May 2, 2018 · filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc · 293 units affected
The problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018 Winnebago Travato and 2018-2019 Winnebago Era, and Revel recreational vehicles. The roof rack may not have been installed with the correct fasteners, possibly resulting in the roof rack detaching from the vehicle while moving.
The risk
If the roof rack detaches while moving, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will add a screw adjacent to each rivet, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 150.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2018 Winnebago Era
- 2019 Winnebago Era
- 2018 Winnebago Revel
- 2019 Winnebago Revel
- 2018 Winnebago Travato
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.