Winnebago of Indiana, LLC recalls 2016 Winnebago Instinct

Recall date

March 17, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

16V159000

Brand / firm

Winnebago

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 50 units

Why it was recalled

No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.

What was recalled

Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016 Instinct trailers manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 29, 2016. The affected trailers may have an inadvertent "I" stamped as the fifth character in the VIN number.

What to do

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a new VIN plate over the incorrect VIN plate, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5250.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.