NHTSA Complaint #11507189 — 2022 WINNEBAGO EKKO
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11507189 |
| Vehicle | 2022 WINNEBAGO EKKO |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
The auxillary alternator caught on fire. The dealer retained the part when replaced. Fire risk to ourselves and entire rig. Yes, the problem was confirmed by a dealer. The Yuma, Az fire department responded and wrote a report. There were no warning lamps, messages or other symptoms,
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