2019 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER Complaints

The latch and hinge for the engine inspection door on the front of the vehicle fell off. The assembly was glued on the body and the glue/adhesive failed and the assembly fell off and lost. This has been reports before on similar Winnebago units and it certainly represents a safety issue.

The contact owns a 2019 Winnebago Adventurer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V826000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages, Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the under the hood. The contact stated that after arriving at the intended destination, the contact’s husband lifted the hood and became aware that passenger’s side hood bracket had detached from the hood. The part was not recovered from the highway. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000.