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NHTSARecalled Jul 18, 2017 · #17V456000

Incorrect GAWR and GVWR Information/Part 567

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2015 BUS28WC and BUS28SH transit buses. Based on the seating capacity of the vehicle as equipped, if fully loaded, the vehicles may exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and/or the gross axle weight rating (GAWR) limitations indicated on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." Overloading of the transit bus may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrect GAWR and GVWR Information/Part 567
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will reduce the seating capacity of the bus, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.

View the official CPSC notice