NHTSA Campaign Id 12V140000; Date: Apr. 2, 2012
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Winnebago Access
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries Inc.
Affected Units:: 2
Recall Summary:Winnebago is recalling two model year 2008 access motor homes, manufactured on April 10, 2008, and July 23, 2008. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the wheelchair lift�s outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
How to Fix:Winnebago is working with braun to identify and notify owners, and braun dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 30, 2012. Owners may contact winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 30, 2012
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