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1996 Winnebago WV221RC and Winnebago WV221RD recall: foundation components

Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 19, 1996. It covers about 32 vehicles.

vehicles affected
32
reported
Jul 19, 1996
owners notified
Jul 26, 1996

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

What is wrong
The bolts holding the rear wheel brake backing plate to the axle were not torqued to correct specifications and can loosen.
Risk
The backing plate can separate from the axle resulting in a loss of braking action increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will retorque the bolts to the correct specifications.

Recall number 96V137000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 96V137000

Is there a recall on the 1996 Winnebago WV221RC and Winnebago WV221RD foundation components?

Yes. Recall 96V137000, reported on July 19, 1996, covers about 32 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V137000?

Dealers will retorque the bolts to the correct specifications.

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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