NHTSA Recall 23V365000
Filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 2023-05-24. An estimated 1,328 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Winnebago Shell, 2021-2023 Winnebago Inspire, 2022-2023 Winnebago Vista, Adventurer, Forza, Journey and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes. The seat belt attachment may have been improperly tightened. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk
A loose seat belt attachment may not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will inspect and tighten the seat belt attachment fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 175.
Manufacturer campaign number: 175
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2022 Itasca Sunstar
- 2023 Itasca Sunstar
- 2022 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2023 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2022 Winnebago Forza
- 2023 Winnebago Forza
- 2021 Winnebago Inspire
- 2022 Winnebago Inspire
- 2023 Winnebago Inspire
- 2022 Winnebago Journey
- 2023 Winnebago Journey
- 2020 Winnebago Shell
- 2021 Winnebago Shell
- 2022 Winnebago Shell
- 2023 Winnebago Shell
- 2022 Winnebago Vista
- 2023 Winnebago Vista