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- Problem
- Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Micro Minnie FLX 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 January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220. Winnebago's number for this recall is CAM0000033. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 23V270.
- 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
On certain Micro Minnie FLX travel trailers from model years 2021 through 2023, the spare tire carrier may fail when it is loaded with a specific off-road style tire. The carrier can then detach from the trailer and fall onto the road.
A detached spare tire carrier becomes a road hazard for following and passing drivers, which raises the risk of a crash. Owners of affected trailers should stop using the spare carrier with that type of tire and contact an authorized Winnebago dealer or Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280, extension 5220, to schedule the free replacement of the spare tire carrier. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 19, 2024. You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Winnebago Micro Minnie FLX | 202120222023 |
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