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NHTSARecalled Mar 16, 2016 · #16V155000

Hitch Attachment Bolt Not Properly Torqued

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015 Winnebago Adventurer vehicles manufactured January 16, 2016, to March 8, 2016, and 2015-2016 Itasca Suncruiser vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to March 8, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hitch to the frame were not properly torqued. Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Hitch Attachment Bolt Not Properly Torqued
  • 2015 Winnebago Adventurer
  • 2015-2016 Itasca Suncruiser
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
2015 Winnebago, 2016 Itasca
UPCs

What you should do

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, where necessary, replace the hitch attachment bolts free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 140.

View the official CPSC notice