Body: doorRecall 19V-512 · 2017–2019 Winnebago Forza

Winnebago Industries, Inc recall 19V-512 covers 766 2017–2019 Winnebago Forza for a body: door problem, reported to NHTSA on July 3, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 56% of affected vehicles repaired.

56%
Vehicles repaired426 of 766 · 2022 Q2
Vehicles affected7661 model
ReportedJul 3, 2019Owners notified Sep 29, 2020
Complaints since16Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V512000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forza motorhomes. The exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

The risk

If the storage compartment door opens while the vehicle is in motion, other drivers may swerve to avoid hitting the compartment door, or objects falling from within, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. Winnebago issued owners an interim notification on August 14, 2019. The recall began September 29, 2020. 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.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

56%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q32022 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 27, 2017 to June 11, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.