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2016 Winnebago Instinct recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2016 Winnebago Instinct, covering 3,168 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: other: labelsReported October 7, 2016 · 3,118 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Winnebago Winnie Drop, Micro Minnie, Minnie, Minnie Plus, Spyder, Scorpion, Destination, Instinct, and Voyage travel trailers manufactured November 9, 2015, to September 6, 2016. The weight label on the affected vehicles incorrectly states the fresh water capacity in gallons when it should be stated in pounds.
Risk
The incorrect information may cause the trailer to be overloaded, possibly resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect weight labels with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago owner relations at 1‑574‑825‑5250 extension 5220.

Recall number 16V719000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported March 17, 2016 · 50 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016 Instinct trailers manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 29, 2016. The affected trailers may have an inadvertent "I" stamped as the fifth character in the VIN number.
Risk
No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a new VIN plate over the incorrect VIN plate, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑574‑825‑5250.

Recall number 16V159000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2016 Winnebago Instinct recalls

How do I check if my 2016 Winnebago Instinct has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2016 Winnebago Instinct have?

2, covering equipment.

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