NHTSA Recall 00V378000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V378000; Date: Dec. 4, 2000
Should this occur, one or more of the front axle components could fail increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Ultimate Advantage; 1998 Ultimate Advantage; 1998 Ultimate Freedom; 1998 Winnebago Ukq40j; 1999 Winnebago Ukq40j; 2000 Winnebago Ukq40j
Component: Suspension:front
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 87
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motor homes. The front axle and/or front tires can encounter unequal side-to-side loading due to inappropriate loading or the vehicle's leveling device becoming improperly adjusted.
How to Fix:
Dealers will correct this overloading condition by replacing defective components including tires, where necessary.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 8, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 8, 2000
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