2000 Winnebago UKQ40J recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: motor homes. The front axle and/or front tires CAN encounter unequal side-to-side loading due to inappropriate loading or the vehicle's leveling device becoming improperly adjusted.
💥 The risk
Should this occur, one or more of the front axle components could fail increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will correct this overloading condition by replacing defective components including tires, where necessary.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V378000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 77
- Manufacturer
- WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 87
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 8, 2000
- Built
- Oct 2, 1998 – Jul 25, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification began december 8, 2000.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 winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).