Windshield wiper/washer: linkagesRecall 08V-606 · 2008 Winnebago Adventurer Limited

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 08V-606 covers 68 2008 Winnebago Adventurer Limited for a windshield wiper/washer: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on November 18, 2008.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected681 model
ReportedNov 18, 2008Owners notified Oct 17, 2008
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 08V606000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING 68 MY 2008 ADVENTURER LIMITED MOTOR HOMES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY FAIL TO OPERATE PROPERLY.

The risk

INOPERATIVE WIPERS UNDER INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE IMPAIRED VISIBILITY, WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM AND, IF REQUIRED, WILL INSTALL NEW WIPER LINKAGE FROM THE WIPER MOTOR TO THE PIVOT ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-3535.

WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 110.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 26, 2008 to May 2, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.