NHTSA campaign 04V107000 · Manufacturer campaign WB

Rialta Recall 04V-107: WINNEBAGO/VOLKSWAGEN/ ENGINE COOLING FANS

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 04V107000 (Manufacturer campaign WB) was reported by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. on March 4, 2004, with 2,563 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Rialta Rialta for model years 1998–2000. Owners were notified on April 5, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V107000 (also written 04V-107 or 04V107)
Filed by
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufacturer campaign number
WB
Report received
Potentially affected
2,563 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Cooling System — Fan
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Engineering Analysis EA03-013 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V107000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Rialta

  • Rialta Rialta

    • 1998, 1999, 2000 · Vehicles built March 31, 1998 – June 5, 2001 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V107000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES BUILT ON VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN CHASSIS, THE ENGINE COOLING FANS COULD FRACTURE AND BREAK APART.

Safety consequence

IF THE FAN FRACTURES OR BREAKS THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE COOLING FANS USING A CRADLE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987 OR WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-3535.

Notes

VW RECALL NO. WB.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V107000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.