1994 Winnebago Brave Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1994 Winnebago Brave has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (3 reports).

1Recalls
5Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Brave?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1994 Winnebago Brave recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 02V277005Dec 10, 20021,531 vehicles affected

Most common 1994 Winnebago Brave problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension3
Seat Belts2
Structure2
Air Bags1
Steering1

What owners report

2003-08-05, Steering
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN WHICH RV VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE AT A SLOW RATE OF SPEED, 34 MPH. THE OCCUPANT COMPARTMENT DISINTEGRATED AS DID MOST OF THE VEHICLE,INCLUDING THE ROOF ,FLOOR, AND WALLS. * *AK ALL OCCUPANTS WERE EJECTED ,INCLUDING THE ONES WEARING SEAT BELTS.THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BECAME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE WITH IT'S OCCUPANT STILL BELTED IN HIS SEAT BELT.HE WAS KILLED IN THE ACCIDENT. HIS 13 YR OLD SON WAS SITTING ON THE DINETTE IN THE MID SECTION OF THE VEHICLE. THE SIDE HE WAS ON WAS DESTROYED ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE REAR WHEELS,(NO ROOF, FLOOR OR WALL WAS LEFT) AND HE WAS ALSO KILLED THAT DAY.ANOTHER SON,AN 11 YR OLD CHILD, WAS IN
2002-07-26, Air Bags
SIMULTANIOUS SUSPENSION AIR BAG FAILURE. POSSIBLE HANDLING/CONTROL ISSUE FOR A CLASS A MOTORHOME. DEALER REPORTS THIS TO BE A FREQUENT REPAIR WITH NO OBVIOUS CAUSE OF FAILURE. THIS FAILURE IS DETECTABLE ONLY BY CRAWLING UNDERNEATH THE RV AND MANUALLY CHECKING THE PRESSURE, AND MAY THEREFORE GO UNNOTICED TO THE AVERAGE MOTORIST RESULTING IN PREMATURE FRONT TIRE WEAR AND DEGRADED HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE.*AK
1998-12-11, Seat Belts
REFERENCE NO. 830859. CHASSIS HAS LOOSE BOLTS WHICH HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED NUMEROUS TIMES, DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. NO PARTS CAN BE FOUND TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ALSO SAFETY BELT BROKEN ON BOTH SIDES, NO RETRACTION. *AK
1998-11-16, Seat Belts
THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATBELT BUCKLES BROKE, CAUSING THE SEATBELTS TO BE INOPERATIVE, AND WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
1996-01-24, Suspension
CAN NOT LOAD VEHICLE FOR NORMAN USAGE WITHOUT BEING OVER GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING FOR THE REAR. TT

1994 Winnebago Brave questions

Does the 1994 Winnebago Brave have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1994 Winnebago Brave: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Winnebago Brave?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (3), Seat Belts (2), Structure (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Winnebago Brave has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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