Winnebago Revel recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 2, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Winnebago Industries, Inc. recalls 2018–2019 Winnebago Revel, Era, Travato

Recall number

18V274000

Brand / firm

Winnebago

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 293 units

Why it was recalled

If the roof rack detaches while moving, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018 Winnebago Travato and 2018-2019 Winnebago Era, and Revel recreational vehicles. The roof rack may not have been installed with the correct fasteners, possibly resulting in the roof rack detaching from the vehicle while moving.

What to do

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will add a screw adjacent to each rivet, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 150.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.