Winnebago Recall 81V082000: Latches/locks/linkages, Doors, Latch

NHTSA recall 81V082000 · announced July 7, 1981 · filed by Winnebago Ind., Inc. · 209 units affected

The problem

UNDER CERTAIN JARRING CONDITIONS THE REAR HATCH TYPE DOOR MAY OPEN WITHOUT ADVANCE WARNING.

What to do

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DOOR LOCK AND RELATED PARTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; REAR HATCH DOOR LOCK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE HATCH DOOR COMES OPEN WITHOUT WARNING DURINGVEHICLE OPERATION, PASSENGERS RIDING IN THE REAR COULD BE THROWN FROM VEHICLEAND INJURED.NOTE: OWNER IS ADVISED NOT TO CARRY PASSENGERS OR CARGO IN THIS AREA UNTIL THEPROBLEM IS CORRECTED.

Vehicles covered by this recall

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