Winnebago Revel (2021): Electrical system
Recall 20V474000 · Aug 12, 2020 · Winnebago Industries, Inc
156
vehicles affected
156
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V474000
- Date
- Aug 12, 2020
- Maker
- Winnebago Industries, Inc
- Units affected
- 156
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Alternator/generator/regulator
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021 Revel motorhomes. These motorhomes have an auxiliary alternator belt that may wear and detach.
What can happen
If the auxiliary alternator belt disengages, the engine serpentine belt may also disengage causing an immediate loss of power steering control increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will coordinate the inspection and proper alignment of the belt pulleys, free of charge. The recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 162.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V474000?
1 model: Winnebago Revel (2021), about 156 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V474000?
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will coordinate the inspection and proper alignment of the belt pulleys, free of charge. The recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 162.
What can happen?
If the auxiliary alternator belt disengages, the engine serpentine belt may also disengage causing an immediate loss of power steering control increasing the risk of 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.