Winnebago recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 adventurer manufactured from may 14, 2009, through october 16, 2009, and certain model year 2009-2010 winnebago j38s commercial vehicles manufactured from october 30, 2008 through june 21, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
What could happen
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
The fix
Dtna/freightliner will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. Please see dtna's safety defect report 10v-178. Owners may contact the warranty campaigns department at 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicles covered
- Winnebago Adventurer 2009–2010
- Winnebago J38S 2009–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V217000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 12, 2011
- Owners notified
- May 27, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 5
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- May 14, 2009 to Oct 16, 2009
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Itasca / Winnebago recall: Exterior lighting Mar 23, 2026
- Itasca / Winnebago recall: Structure Nov 1, 2024
- Itasca / Winnebago recall: Exterior lighting Oct 1, 2024
- Winnebago recall: Electrical system Aug 15, 2024
- Itasca / Winnebago recall: Seat belts May 24, 2023
- Itasca / Winnebago recall: Exterior lighting Mar 2, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.