Safety Recall NHTSA · 81V028000 Reported March 3, 1981

Equipment:speed control

Q: What is recall 81V028000?

NHTSA recall 81V028000 was issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on March 3, 1981. It addresses: Equipment:speed control. The recall affects approximately 5,167 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. · N/A · 5,167 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

81V028000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

5,167

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 3, 1981

Defect Summary

The control (servo) cable may be incorrectly aligned with the throttle control lever. This condition could cause the speed control to fail to disengage.

Corrective Action

The c ontrol cable will be realigned and the throttle control lever will be replaced with a new part to ensure proper alignment. T his will be done at no charge to owner.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Winnebago Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 81V028000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 81V028000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 81V028000?

NHTSA recall 81V028000 was issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on March 3, 1981. It addresses: Equipment:speed control. The recall affects approximately 5,167 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 81V028000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.