Winnebago Recall 19V512000: Structure, Body, Door

NHTSA recall 19V512000 · announced July 3, 2019 · filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc · 766 units affected

The problem

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forza motorhomes. The exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

The risk

If the storage compartment door opens while the vehicle is in motion, other drivers may swerve to avoid hitting the compartment door, or objects falling from within, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. Winnebago issued owners an interim notification on August 14, 2019. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

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

• 2017 Winnebago Forza
• 2018 Winnebago Forza
• 2019 Winnebago Forza

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.