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Year · Make · Model

1985 Winnebago Lesharo

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
0
NHTSA complaints
4
Defect investigations
5
Service bulletins

Recalls

3 campaigns
89V060000·STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1989-04-07

MOTORHOMES ARE SUBJECT TO ROAD AND ENGINE VIBRATIONS.

RiskEXCESSIVE VIBRATION COULD FATIGUE POWER STEERING HOSECAUSING A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING FUNCTION.

FixINSTALL A STABILIZING BRACKET FOR THE POWER STEERING HOSE.

86V059000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1986-05-02

THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE LINES ARE SUBJECT TO DAMAGE FROM ROAD DEBRIS WHICH WOULD CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE LOSS OF THE REAR BRAKES AND PARTIAL LOSS OF THE FRONT BRAKES, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

FixREPLACE REAR BRAKE LINES WITH LINES THAT PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM ROAD DEBRIS.

85V026000·WHEELS:RIM 1985-03-12

THE STEEL WHEEL RIMS MAY CRACK AND BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BROKEN WHEEL RIMS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

FixREPLACE THE FOUR (4) STEEL RIMS PLUS THE SPARE TIRE RIM WITH MICHELIN RIMS.

NHTSA investigations

4 actions
EA91005·SUSPENSION1990-10-31 → 1991-12-31

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAIL

PE90078·SUSPENSION1990-04-20 → 1990-10-31

REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAIL

EA89016·STEERING1989-02-27 → 1989-04-12

POWER STEERING HOSE

Led to recall89V060000

PE87059·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1987-09-17 → 1988-03-18

DIESEL ENGINE RUNAWAY

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