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1989 Winnebago ElandanProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1989 Winnebago Elandan, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 13, 2004. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1989 Winnebago Elandan has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1989 Winnebago Elandan recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Winnebago.

Best & worst years

1989 vs. every other Elandan year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Elandan median. How we score

'85'86'87'88'89'91
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1989 Winnebago Elandan, and the recalls they led to.

  1. STEERING WHEEL NUT LOOSENSPE91073 · closed Sep 19, 1991
    No recall
  2. APU GENERATOR SEPARATIONPE92032 · closed Jul 31, 1992
    No recall
In owners' words

What Elandan owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE BRACKET WHICH HELD THE WATER TANK FAILED. *NM THE RIGHT END OF THE FRONT BRACKET TORE LOOSE FROM THE 5/16 INCH SCREW ROD IT WAS BOLTED TO. THE FRONT BRACKET WAS ALSO NEVER BOLTED ON THE LEFT SIDE. *NM
Complaint 10092474 · Sep 13, 2004

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