1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
The 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE 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:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Visibilitywindshield (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE, potentially affecting up to 1,531 vehicles.
Recall 02V277005 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 1,531 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS 1200LR AND 1200RIM WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 700000 AND 1008700 . THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE LOW CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE LIQUID SOLUTION SLOWLY LEAKING FROM THE SEALED, PRESSURIZED COOLING UNIT THROUGH A SMALL CRACK.
Consequence: IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUALLY OPERATED, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: NORCOLD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT COOLING UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibilitywindshield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE WASHING THE WINDSHIELD ON THE INSIDE THE GLASS POPPED OUT. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT ONLY 9% OF THE WINDSHIELD WAS PROPERLY SEALED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. *CB *NLM
Safety Rating for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WINNEBAGO MINNIE
- 1991 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 0 complaints
- 1992 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 0 complaints
- 1993 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 0 complaints
- 1994 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 0 complaints
- 1995 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 0 complaints
- 1996 WINNEBAGO MINNIE (current)
- 1998 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 1 complaint
- 2000 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 14 complaints
- 2001 WINNEBAGO MINNIE — 1 complaint
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