Winnebago Fuse (2018-2019): Wheels
Recall 19V568000 · Aug 1, 2019 · Winnebago Industries, Inc
112
vehicles affected
112
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V568000
- Date
- Aug 1, 2019
- Maker
- Winnebago Industries, Inc
- Units affected
- 112
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels > Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fuse motorhomes built on a 2018 Ford Transit chassis and equipped with aluminum wheel feature code 63W. The wheel studs may be too long, preventing the lug nuts from properly securing the wheels.
What can happen
Wheels that cannot be torqued properly may loosen and detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel studs with a shorter version, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 159.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V568000?
1 model: Winnebago Fuse (2018-2019), about 112 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V568000?
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel studs with a shorter version, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 159.
What can happen?
Wheels that cannot be torqued properly may loosen and detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.