2012 Winnebago Access Premier recalls and problems

The 2012 Winnebago Access Premier has 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2012 compares

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3recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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3 recalls

Equipment

Aug 8, 2012 · NHTSA campaign 12V389000 · 165 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.

Risk: If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Remedy & notes

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1-641-585-6939.

This is Winnebago recall no. 126. 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 www.safercar.gov.

Parking Brake

Feb 9, 2012 · NHTSA campaign 12V049000 · 38 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012 access, access premier and Itasca impulse and impulse silver motor homes, manufactured from June 28, 2011, through January 25, 2012. The parking brake cable May rub on a metal support under the vehicle.

Original NHTSA wording

WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 ACCESS, ACCESS PREMIER AND ITASCA IMPULSE AND IMPULSE SILVER MOTOR HOMES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 28, 2011, THROUGH JANUARY 25, 2012. THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE MAY RUB ON A METAL SUPPORT UNDER THE VEHICLE.

Risk: If the parking brake cable rubs, it May fail to release, or over time it May abrade until it to fails, resulting in the vehicle rolling away without prior warning possibly causing personal injury or death.

Original NHTSA wording

IF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE RUBS, IT MAY FAIL TO RELEASE, OR OVER TIME IT MAY ABRADE UNTIL IT TO FAILS, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING AWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING POSSIBLY CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy & notes

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will shorten the metal tube to provide clearance for the parking brake cable, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 17, 2012. Owners May contact Winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.

Winnebagoâ’s safety recall number is 125.customers May 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.

Equipment

Aug 22, 2011 · NHTSA campaign 11V433000 · 418 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Winnebago access, access premier, chalet and model year 2011 Itasca impulse, and impulse silver motor homes manufactured from March 5, 2008, through April 28, 2011. These vehicles May have the potential for the propane supply hose to make contact with the metal door frame.

Original NHTSA wording

WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 WINNEBAGO ACCESS, ACCESS PREMIER, CHALET AND MODEL YEAR 2011 ITASCA IMPULSE, AND IMPULSE SILVER MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 5, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 28, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE PROPANE SUPPLY HOSE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE METAL DOOR FRAME.

Risk: Contact with the door frame May wear through the hose causing a propane leak, which could ignite and result in personal injury or death.

Original NHTSA wording

CONTACT WITH THE DOOR FRAME MAY WEAR THROUGH THE HOSE CAUSING A PROPANE LEAK, WHICH COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will check to make sure the propane supply hose is not damaged and replace it if necessary and add a clamp to route hose away from any unfriendly surfaces. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on August 19, 2011. Owners May contact Winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.

Winnebago safety recall no. 124.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2012 vs. other Winnebago Access Premier years

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Questions

Does the 2012 Winnebago Access Premier have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns covering the 2012 Winnebago Access Premier, the latest from Aug 8, 2012 (equipment). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Winnebago Access Premier?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Winnebago Access Premier.