Winnebago Revel recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 22, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Winnebago Industries, Inc. recalls 2018–2019 Winnebago Revel

Recall number

18V132000

Brand / firm

Winnebago

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 101 units

Why it was recalled

If the luggage rack detaches from the roof while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Winnebago Revel vehicles. The roof luggage rack mounting brackets on these vehicles may crack, allowing the luggage rack to detach from the roof of the vehicle.

What to do

Winnebago will replace the mounting brackets, along with an additional metal L bracket to assist in securing the cross members to the luggage rack rails, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.