Winnebago Sunstar: Labels

Date

March 1, 2024

Filed by

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Vehicles

Winnebago Sunstar (2023, 2024)

Component

Equipment › Other › Labels

Description of the defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2023 - 2024 Sunstar motorhomes. The tire information label incorrectly states the tire size and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Potentially affected

19

What can happen

Incorrect tire information could result in tires that do not meet GVWR specifications being installed, affecting vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Winnebago will mail owners a corrected certification label, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2024. Once the final remedy is available a second notice will be mailed. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 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.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Oct. 16, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

183

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

110

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Label-Certification · Incomplete Vehicle Certification Label · 087237-02

Recall number

24V172000

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.