Defect Description For Recall
Winnebago Industries (Winnebago) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009 Through 2012 Winnebago Commercial Vehicle Model J38S, Model Year 2009 And 2010 Adventurer Motorhomes Manufactured From October 30, 2008, Through September 9, 2011, And One 2009 Itasca Suncruiser Motorhome Built November 2009. These Motorhomes Chassis Are Equipped With Bosch Hydraulic Disc Brakes Which When Exposed To Long Periods Of Time Of Non-Driving May Experience Diametrical Brake Caliper Piston Growth And Reduced Piston To Bore Clearance Potentially Leading To Brake Drag And Overheating Resulting In Reduced Brake Performance.
Make Of Vehicle
WINNEBAGO
Model Of Vehicle
J38S
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
12V278000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Reduced Brake Performance Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Freightliner Custom Chassis (FCCC) Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Vehicles, Free Of Charge. The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided The Agency With A Remedy Or Owner Notification Schedule For This Campaign. Owners May Contact Winnebago At 1-641-585-3535 Or Daimler Trucks At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20081030
End Of Manufacture
20110909
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
63
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120618