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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Winnebago Forza motorhomes. The liquid propane (LP) lines may have been installed without edge protection where the LP lines pass through the closeout panel, possibly resulting in the lines being damaged and leaking fuel.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install edge protection at the closeout panel, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain motorhomes may have liquid propane (LP) lines installed without edge protection where the lines pass through the closeout panel. Over time, the lines can be damaged and leak fuel.
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair completed promptly.
The repair is free. Winnebago will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install edge protection at the closeout panel at no charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2019. To check whether your vehicle is affected, contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Winnebago Forza | 20182019 |
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