2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
The 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN.
Recalls for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA, potentially affecting up to 1,972 vehicles.
Recall 07V577000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 1,972 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH ZF MODEL 8018 STEERING GEARS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE INCORRECT RECIRCULATING BALL SPACER. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY ALLOW THE RECIRCULATION BALLS TO ESCAPE FROM THE RECIRCULATION BALL CIRCUIT RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING.
Consequence: THE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE HIGHER REQUIRED STEERING WHEEL INPUTS,OR THE NEED FOR MORE STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS, WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE IN COMBINATION WITH METALLIC CRACKING NOISES PRIOR TO A LOSS OF STEERING. LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: WINNEBAGO IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER AND ZF TO REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-3535 OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA.
Safety Rating for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WINNEBAGO VECTA
- 2004 WINNEBAGO VECTA — 1 complaint
- 2005 WINNEBAGO VECTA (current)
- 2006 WINNEBAGO VECTA — 0 complaints
- 2007 WINNEBAGO VECTA — 0 complaints
- 2008 WINNEBAGO VECTA — 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