Winnebago Recall 91V149000: Wheels, Hub
NHTSA recall 91V149000 · announced September 17, 1991 · filed by Winnebago Ind., Inc. · 160 units affected
The problem
THE FRONT AND REAR WHEEL HUB RETAINER NUTS HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TORQUED. THE PRELOAD ON THE BEARING FROM THE LOOSENED HUB RETAINER NUT MAY CAUSE BEARING FAILURE.
The risk
A WHEEL BEARING FAILURE MAY CAUSE THE AXLE TO BREAK,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What to do
INSPECT BEARING AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY. TORQUE THE HUB RETAINER NUT 230 TO 350 FOOT POUNDS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.
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.