Winnebago Revel: Carrier/rack

Date

Feb. 22, 2018

Filed by

Winnebago Industries, Inc

Vehicles

Winnebago Revel (2018, 2019)

Component

Equipment › Mechanical › Carrier/Rack

Description of the defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Winnebago Revel vehicles. The roof luggage rack mounting brackets on these vehicles may crack, allowing the luggage rack to detach from the roof of the vehicle.

Potentially affected

101

What can happen

If the luggage rack detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Winnebago will replace the mounting brackets, along with an additional metal L bracket to assist in securing the cross members to the luggage rack rails, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

March 29, 2018

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

18V132000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.