Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 15V-010 · Sunnybrook and Winnebago vehicles
Winnebago Towable recall 15V-010 covers 746 Sunnybrook and Winnebago vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 14, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q1) shows 47% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V010000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Winnebago Towable is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Winnebago Minnie 2201DS and 2450BHS travel trailers manufactured May 7, 2012, to November 13, 2014, and 2013-2015 Sunnybrook Remington 2200DS and 2451BHS travel trailers manufactured May 7, 2013, to November 13, 2014. The axle may contact the black liquid propane pipe fitting, resulting in the fitting cracking or breaking.
The risk
If the propane pipe fitting cracks or breaks, propane may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Winnebago Towable will notify owners, and dealers will install metal tubular steel bump stop to the frame. The recall began on January 19, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago Towable customer service at 1-574-825-5250.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
47%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 7, 2012 to November 13, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.