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- Problem
- Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Micro Minnie travel trailers. The spare tire carrier may fail when loaded with a certain off-road style tire.
- Risk
- A spare tire carrier that fails can detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220. Winnebago's number for this recall is CAM0000029.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The spare tire carrier on certain Micro Minnie travel trailers may fail when it is loaded with a particular off-road style tire. The carrier can then come loose from the trailer.
If the carrier detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this risk, especially if they use an off-road style spare tire.
The repair is free. Authorized Winnebago dealers will replace the spare tire carrier at no cost. Owners who received a notification letter can contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220 for more information. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Winnebago Micro Minnie | 202120222023 |
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