Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes, The Hydraulic Lines For The Bedroom Slideout May Be Routed Adjacent To The Engine Exhaust. The Temperature Of The Exhaust Could Degrade The Hose To The Point A Leak Could Develop.
Make Of Vehicle
WINNEBAGO
Model Of Vehicle
Q40E
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V184000
Component Description
Unknown Or Other
Effect Of Defect
If A Leak Were To Occur, Hydraulic Fluid Could Spray On To Hot Exhaust Or Engine Components And Could Ignite Resulting In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace And Correctly Route The Hydraulic Lines. Owner Notification Began August 9, 2002. 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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20011026
End Of Manufacture
20020404
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
32
Date Owners Notified
20020809
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20020712