The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls:
FIELD VAN, INC
Corrosion on Remote Control Circuit Board
A winch that operates unintentionally increases the injury risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 20
Field Van, Inc is recalling certain 2019-2022 Sprinter vehicles, equipped with a Warn Winch and a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
Field Van will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners’ instructions about how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack, owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Once new parts are available, WARN will make a replacement water-resistant remote available, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 12, 2023.
HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC.
Incorrect Tire Information on Label/FMVSS: 120
Incorrect tire size information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed, increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 100
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Big Country and Big Horn fifth wheels. The federal certification label may have incorrect tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, “ Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Heartland will mail owners replacement certification labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 17, 2023.
WINNEBAGO
Bumper Mounted Spare Tire Carrier May Detach
A spare tire carrier that fails can detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 10,492
Winnebago Towable is recalling certain 2021-2023 Micro Minnie travel trailers. The spare tire carrier may fail when loaded with a certain off-road style tire.
Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 9, 2023.
