The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·16V794000·Announced 2016-11-01

Winnebago Recalls 2017 View and Navion Motorhomes for Seat Bolt Issue

Winnebago is recalling 2017 View and Navion motorhomes because loose seat mounting bolts may allow seats to detach, increasing injury risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (seat mounting bolts) that could lead to seat detachment and injury, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Winnebago Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2017 Winnebago View and Itasca Navion motorhomes. The affected vehicles were manufactured between March 21, 2016, and September 15, 2016. The recall involves 816 vehicles.

The defect involves loose driver and front passenger seat mounting bolts. This condition may allow the seats to detach from the mounting pedestals. If a seat detaches, it can increase the risk of injury and crash.

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the seat mounting bolts to the proper specification free of charge. The recall began on November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
ITASCA, WINNEBAGO NAVION, VIEW
Brand
ITASCA
Affected units
816

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • NAVION
  • VIEW

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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