Hitch attachment bolt not properly torqued
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 16V155000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V155000?
NHTSA recall 16V155000 was issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on March 16, 2016. It addresses: Hitch attachment bolt not properly torqued. The recall affects approximately 31 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Winnebago Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V155000 or the manufacturer campaign number 140. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.