Winnebago Tour (2006) – 05V496000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motor Homes, The Cinch Bolt, Where The Steering Column Connects To The Intermediate Shaft, Was Improperly Tightened. This Could Result In The Bolt Threads Being Stripped, Conceivably Not Providing A Tight Joint.

Make Of Vehicle

WINNEBAGO

Model Of Vehicle

TOUR

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

05V496000

Component Description

Steering:Column

Effect Of Defect

If The Joint Is Loose, The Intermediate Shaft Has The Potential To Slip Off The Spline Shaft Of The Steering Column Causing Loss Of Steering Control. This Could Result In Personal Injury Or Vehicle And Property Damage.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect And Replace The Cinch Bolt And Nut. The Recall Began November 4, 2005. Owners May Contact Winnebago At 641-585-6939.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20050824

End Of Manufacture

20051031

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

152

Date Owners Notified

20051104

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20051101

Make Campaign Number

98

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard