Recall 11V217000: 2009–2010 Winnebago Adventurer, 2009–2010 Winnebago J38S

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Apr 12, 2011
Vehicles affected
5
Models
2
Initiated by
ODI

The problem

Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 adventurer manufactured from may 14, 2009, through october 16, 2009, and certain model year 2009-2010 winnebago j38s commercial vehicles manufactured from october 30, 2008 through june 21, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.

The risk

The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.

The fix

Dtna/freightliner will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. Please see dtna's safety defect report 10v-178. Owners may contact the warranty campaigns department at 1-800-547-0712.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2009 Winnebago Adventurer
  • 2010 Winnebago Adventurer
  • 2009 Winnebago J38S
  • 2010 Winnebago J38S

Details

NHTSA campaign
11V217000
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Owner letters
May 27, 2011
Components
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch (Lighting)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology