Dt: the consumer stated that the brakes locked up all of the time. She called and wrote to the company and they told her it was an after market trailer hitch that was causing the problem. The vehicle was taken to a service department this week, and they could not find anything wrong. The brakes locked up again. They have now found a relay part, wccw8002024, that was a 70 amp relay. They were putting a 20-35 amp relay and it was not taken the load that the vehicle needed. The brakes had been doing this since she purchased the vehicle, and it was happening to the previous owner. They were putting the replacement parts in the vehicle, but they were not recalling it. Winnebago wpg32v, that model number was not available. There was only 12,591 miles on the vehicle when it was purchased. *ak
The worst 2001 Winnebago Brave SE problems
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- Brakes1
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Recalls 1
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
- Risk
- Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Owner notification began may 25, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe at 1‑219‑266‑8330 or winnebago at 1‑641‑585‑6939.
Recall number 01V128004 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE 7
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Service Bulletin sent to dealers advising of the required legal verbiage each RO should document.
- Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers
- Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers
- Service Bulletin sent to all dealers
- Service Bulletin to dealers reminding them to understand their state's Lemon Law and to comply with...
- Service Bulletin to dealers advising them of part sales training opportunities.
- General Parts and Service Letter to dealers detailing the warranty part return procedure.
What 2001 Winnebago Brave SE owners say
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Questions about the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE
Is the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE, close to a typical Brave SE model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE have?
1 recall, covering seat belts.
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