1985 Winnebago Chieftan Recalls

All 1985 Winnebago Chieftan recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 22nd, 1987
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
October 22nd, 1987
Units Effected
9,041
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V155000
Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: February 1st, 1987

Defect Summary:
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.

Consequence Summary:
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL VENTING SYSTEM TO MAIN FUEL TANK TO VENT THE SUPPLEMENTAL PRESSURE.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUELVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS.

Recall Comments

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