Front: anchorageRecall 97V-061 · 1997 Rialta Rialta
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 97V-061 covers 110 1997 Rialta Rialta for a front: anchorage problem, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 1997.
Source: NHTSA recall 97V061000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
A SPACER WAS OMITTED AT THE LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR POINT OF THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.
The risk
THE MISSING SPACER CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BELT ANCHOR SYSTEM TO FAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE SEAT BELT ANCHOR SPACER.
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 25, 1997.NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-515-582-6939.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 20, 1996 to January 16, 1997. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.