1996 Winnebago WKM34RQ problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1996 Winnebago WKM34RQ.
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- Ford E-350 (Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis): 1 of 1 decoded VINs · 3 Ford E-350 1996 recalls on MotorDeets
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Winnebago recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Winnebago
Equipment #96V145000 · 1996 · 39 units
Problem: The certification label on these vehicles contain incorrect tire pressure data. this does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
Risk: These vehicles could be overloaded increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Fix: Owners will be provided with new certification labels and installation instructions. if the owner so desires, winnebago dealers will install the label for them.
Fuel System, Other #96V150000 · 1996 · 30 units
Problem: The liquid propane (lp) gas supply hose located adjacent to the lp tank can contact the tank plumbing guard causing the hose to wear through allowing lp gas to be released.
Risk: Leakage of lp gas increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will add an elbow to the manifold pipe which will redirect the hose around the guard giving the hose adequate clearance from the edge of the guard.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 1996 Winnebago WKM34RQ have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Winnebago for the 1996 WKM34RQ. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1996 Winnebago WKM34RQ problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is power train.