Recall 02V153000 — TRAILER HITCHES Defect in 2002-2002 RIALTA RIALTA

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RECALL This recall affects up to 229 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 02V153000
Manufacturer WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles Affected 229
Component TRAILER HITCHES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, AN IMPROPERLY MOUNTED TRAILER HITCH MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THESE MOTOR HOMES. THE TRAILER HITCH MAY NOT HAVE ALL THE REQUIRED FASTENERS ATTACHED TO THE MOTOR HOME.

Safety Consequence

IF THE HITCH IS UTILIZED, IT COULD STRESS THE EXISTING FASTENERS. A CONDITION COULD EXIST THAT WOULD SHEAR OR LOOSEN THE REMAINING FASTENER CAUSING THE HITCH TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILER HITCH, AND IF NECESSARY, ADD OR REPLACE THE MOUNTING HARDWARE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 21, 2002. 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 1-641-585-6939.

Related Recalls for RIALTA

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
04V608000 2005 RIALTA RIALTA SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 6,201
04V107000 2000 RIALTA RIALTA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN 2,563
01V298000 2002 RIALTA RIALTA WHEELS:HUB 396
98V081000 1997 RIALTA RIALTA TIRES 2,830
97V061000 1997 RIALTA RIALTA SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 110
96V258000 1997 RIALTA RIALTA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS 41
96V191000 1996 RIALTA RIALTA SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 84
03V405000 2003 RIALTA RIALTA EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 15,337
04V358000 2003 RIALTA RIALTA EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 5,645
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