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Winnebago Towable - Solar Panel May Detach While In Transit

Published: November 8, 2024Recall ID: 24V845000Category: Vehicles & AutomotiveCountry: United States
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Winnebago Towable - Solar Panel May Detach While In Transit

Recalling Firm: Winnebago Towable

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Reason for Recall / Hazard

A detached solar panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product Description & Identification

Winnebago Towable is recalling certain 2022 Micro Minnie FLX and Hike travel trailers. The mounting hardware may come loose, allowing the solar panel to detach.

Affected Products

Solar Panel May Detach While In Transit

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectSolar Panel May Detach While In Transit
Nhtsa id24V845000
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V845000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerWinnebago Towable
Defect summaryWinnebago Towable is recalling certain 2022 Micro Minnie FLX and Hike travel trailers. The mounting hardware may come loose, allowing the solar panel to detach.
Completion rate19.97
Corrective actionDealers will install butyl adhesive tape between the solar panel and mounting bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 15, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 Ext. 5220. Winnebago's number for this recall is CAM0000040.
Consequence summaryA detached solar panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign numberCAM0000040
Potentially affected1211
Report received date2024-11-08T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Locate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Winnebago Towable - Solar Panel May Detach While In Transit?

Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Overview

  • Recalling FirmWinnebago Towable
  • Risk LevelEQUIPMENT
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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