Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 18V-855 · 2018–2019 Winnebago Forza
Winnebago Industries, Inc recall 18V-855 covers 152 2018–2019 Winnebago Forza for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 30, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 78% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V855000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Winnebago Forza motorhomes. The liquid propane (LP) lines may have been installed without edge protection where the LP lines pass through the closeout panel, possibly resulting in the lines being damaged and leaking fuel.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install edge protection at the closeout panel, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
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
78%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 5, 2017 to August 2, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.