NHTSA Campaign Id 17V736000; Date: Nov. 20, 2017
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. A hydraulic fluid leak can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 Winnebago Grand Tour; 2018 Winnebago Grand Tour; 2017 Winnebago Journey; 2018 Winnebago Journey
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc
Affected Units:: 58
Recall Summary:Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2018 grand tour and journey motorhomes. The battery cables and hydraulic lines on these vehicles may not be properly secured, allowing them to contact the driveshaft or exhaust system, potentially resulting in an electrical short or hydraulic fluid leak.
How to Fix:Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables and hydraulic lines, rerouting and securing them as necessary. Any damaged cables or lines will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2018. Owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 16, 2018
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