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Winnebago ERA Recall 19V042: Overhead cabinet can detach and fall into cab

NHTSA campaign 19V042, reported January 17, 2019, 3,351 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2012-2018 Winnebago ERA motorhomes may have an overhead cabinet shelf that was improperly attached. The cabinet face can detach and fall into the cab area.

If the cabinet shelf detaches, its contents may strike or distract the driver, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Winnebago will notify owners. Authorized dealers will install two support brackets, additional screws, and a maximum capacity warning label at no cost to you. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885, and should check their VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V042Winnebago Industries, Inc
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Winnebago ERA motorhomes. The overhead cabinet shelf may have been improperly attached, allowing the cabinet face to detach and fall into the cab area.
Risk
If the cabinet shelf detaches, contents from the cabinet may hit and/or distract the driver, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install two support brackets, additional screws, and a maximum capacity warning label, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 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.

Affected vehicles

Winnebago ERA2012201320142015201620172018