2021-2022 Winnebago Ekko, Winnebago Solis and others recall: retractor
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 25, 2021. It covers about 1,566 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,566
- reported
- Jun 25, 2021
- owners notified
- Jul 23, 2021
- related complaints
- 2
Seat belts: rear/other: retractor
- What is wrong
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Solis, Travato, and Ekko vehicles, equipped with GE-ES Double Flipseats. The seat belt retractors may lock up when the vehicle is on a slight incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Risk
- If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑614‑585‑6939 or 1‑800‑537‑1885 or Freedman customer service at 1‑800‑443‑4540.
Recall number 21V480000
Affected vehicles
- Winnebago Ekko 2021-2022 20212022
- Winnebago Solis 2021-2022 20212022
- Winnebago Travato 2021-2022 20212022
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about seat belts problems.
2021 Winnebago Ekko2022 Winnebago Ekko2021 Winnebago Solis2022 Winnebago Solis2021 Winnebago Travato2022 Winnebago Travato
Questions about recall 21V480000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Winnebago Ekko, Winnebago Solis and others retractor?
Yes. Recall 21V480000, reported on June 25, 2021, covers about 1,566 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V480000?
Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑614‑585‑6939 or 1‑800‑537‑1885 or Freedman customer service at 1‑800‑443‑4540.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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