2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
The 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebody (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL, potentially affecting up to 18,461 vehicles.
Recall 10V525000 — EQUIPMENT
| 18,461 vehicles affected
Defect: WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT...
Consequence: THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
Remedy: WINNEBAGO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
AFTER ARRIVING HOME FROM A 3-HOUR DRIVE ON FEDERAL INTERSTATE I-10, WE DISCOVERED THAT THE FIBERGLASS LOWER REAR PANEL WAS GONE. THE 9 FT WIDE X 2.5 FT TALL PANEL HAD SEPARATED FROM THE ATTACHMENT POINTS. IT APPEARS THAT THE ADHESIVE BETWEEN THE PANEL AND THE CHASSIS SUPPORTS FAILED. NO OTHER MOTORISTS NOTIFIED US THAT THE PANEL WAS GONE/MISSING. IF THIS PROBLEM OCCURS IN TRAFFIC, A POTENTIAL MAJOR TRAFFIC ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR FROM THIS LARGE PANEL IMPACTING A PASSENGER CAR OR SIMILAR AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL
- 2002 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 10 complaints
- 2003 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2004 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2005 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2006 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2007 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL (current)
- 2008 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2009 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2010 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
- 2011 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY DL — 0 complaints
Other WINNEBAGO Models
- WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 271 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO — 192 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO EKKO — 157 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO VIEW — 136 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO BRAVE — 96 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO SIGHTSEER — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO JOURNEY — 62 total complaints