NHTSA recall campaign
16V159000
ManufacturerWinnebago TowableReported2016-03-17Affected50 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
1 entryWinnebago
- Instinct2016