Vehicle recall 12V140000 · April 2, 2012
2008 Winnebago Access
Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the wheelchair lifts outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Winnebago is recalling two model year 2008 access motor homes, manufactured on April 10, 2008, and July 23, 2008. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the wheelchair lifts outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
- Consequence
- A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
- Remedy
- Winnebago is working with braun to identify and notify owners, and braun dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 30, 2012. Owners may contact winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V140000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 2, 2012
- Filed by
- WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC.
- Owner notification
- March 30, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment adaptive/mobility
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Winnebago Access (2008): 2008
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