Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 16V-161 · 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop
Winnebago Towable recall 16V-161 covers 418 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on March 21, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V161000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016 Winnie Drop recreational trailers manufactured from September 10, 2015, through March 8, 2016. The refrigerator compartment may not be completely sealed and thus may allow carbon monoxide to enter the main cabin.
The risk
If carbon monoxide were to enter the main cabin, it can increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, or possible death.
The fix
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on June 21, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago 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
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 5 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 10, 2015 to March 8, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.