Vehicle recall 16V155000 · March 16, 2016
Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago Commercial Vehicle and 1 more model
In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hitch to the frame were not properly torqued.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015 Winnebago Adventurer vehicles manufactured January 16, 2016, to March 8, 2016, and 2015-2016 Itasca Suncruiser vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to March 8, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the hitch to the frame were not properly torqued.
- Consequence
- Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, where necessary, replace the hitch attachment bolts free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 140.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V155000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 16, 2016
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc
- Manufacturer campaign
- 140
- Owner notification
- April 15, 2016
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 31
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Trailer hitches
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Itasca Suncruiser (2016): 2016
- Winnebago Adventurer (2016): 2016
- Winnebago Commercial Vehicle (2015): 2015
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