Recall 07V-575: 2005–2006 Winnebago Special Purpose

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Dec 15, 2007, covering about 4 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-575
Report date
Dec 15, 2007
Vehicles affected
4
Owners notified
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The problem

Certain special purpose coaches equipped with braun platform lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.

The risk

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

The fix

Winnebago is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (Please see 06e094). Owners may contact braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.

Notes

Customers 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

ManufacturerWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentEquipment Adaptive/Mobility
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V575000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Winnebago Special Purpose2005, 2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-575?

Certain special purpose coaches equipped with braun platform lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.

How is recall 07V-575 fixed?

Winnebago is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (Please see 06e094). Owners may contact braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.