1989 Winnebago Phasar Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1989 Winnebago Phasar has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 7,688 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 89V060000 1989-04-07 7,688 affected
Defect

MOTORHOMES ARE SUBJECT TO ROAD AND ENGINE VIBRATIONS.

Consequence

EXCESSIVE VIBRATION COULD FATIGUE POWER STEERING HOSECAUSING A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING FUNCTION.

Remedy

INSTALL A STABILIZING BRACKET FOR THE POWER STEERING HOSE.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
Total complaints26

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Engine valve leak.”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 1992-05-27

“1”

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT · reported 1992-04-06

“Replaced timing belt.”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 1992-04-06

“Installed new starter drive.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY · reported 1992-03-11

“Replaced rack and pinion steering.”

STEERING:RACK AND PINION · reported 1992-03-10

“Replaced fuel filters.”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM · reported 1992-03-10

“Replaced upper speedometer cable.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 1991-08-12

“Brakes noisy/squeak.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS · reported 1991-05-22

Defect investigations

Investigation EA89016 Opened 1989-02-27 · closed 1989-04-12

POWER STEERING HOSE

SUMMARY:ACCORDING TO WINNEBAGO, ROAD AND ENGINE VIBRATION MAY CAUSEFAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE IN CERTAIN H BODYVEHICLES.WINNEBAGO HAS STATED THAT A METAL ELBOW IN THE HOSE ASSEMBLYMAY FATIGUE.TO REMEDY THIS, WINNEBAGO HAS DEVELOPED A STABLIZING BRACKETTO ALLEVIATE RELATIVE MOTION OF THE…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1989 Winnebago Phasar as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.