NHTSA vehicle safety data

1998 Winnebago L33WB Recalls & Complaints

The 1998 Winnebago L33WB has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Winnebago dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1998 Winnebago L33WB. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

1998 Winnebago L33WB owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Winnebago L33WB, describing incidents dated February 26, 2002.

Most-cited components

  • Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #8008933 · Filed

    WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY A PART OF THE ROOF BLEW OFF, CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN REMEDIED AS OF YET. *JB.THE ROOF WAS REPLACED BY WINNEBAGO, CONSUMER FEELS MANUFACTURER SHOULD PAY THE COST OF REPAIRS. *JG

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WINNEBAGO/LP HOSE

NHTSA #98V015000 · Fuel System, Other — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported January 26, 1998 · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Potentially affected: 741 vehicles

Owners notified March 6, 1998 · Vehicles built April 4, 1997 – January 26, 1998 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A LIQUID PROPANE (LP) HOSE WAS INSTALLED IN THE RANGE BURNER BOX. THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE THE HOSE IS EXPOSED TO INSIDE THIS BOX CAN PREMATURELY AGE THE HOSE CAUSING A POSSIBLE LP LEAK.

Safety consequence

LP GAS LEAKAGE COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE FLEXIBLE HOSE OUTSIDE OF THE RANGE BOX.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FEBRUARY 16, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTOR HOMES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-515-582-6939.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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