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Winnebago CW822FT Recall 91V151: Suspension:Front:Control Arm

NHTSA campaign 91V151, reported September 17, 1991, 160 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V151WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Problem
THE LOWER BALL JOINT RETAINING NUT THAT HOLDS THE LOWER BALL JOINT TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE WAS NOT TORQUED CORRECTLY.
Risk
IF THE LOWER BALL JOINT BECOMES DISCONNECTED FROM THESTEERING KNUCKLE, THE WHEEL WILL TIP OUTWARD RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSPECT LOWER BALL JOINTS, REPLACE WORN PARTS, AND TORQUE THE LOWER BALL JOINT MOUNTING NUT 130 TO 150 FOOT POUNDS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.

Affected vehicles

Winnebago CW822FT1990
Winnebago CW822FW1990
Winnebago CW825FT1990
Winnebago CW825FW1990