Compared with other years
1985
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Recalls
87V155000 · Fuel system, gasoline1 Oct 1987 · 9,041 vehicles
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Winnebago told its dealers about the 1985 Winnebago Chieftan: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10226724 | Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers. Bulletin advises of a manufacturing change to the shower surround sealant process for all units. |
| 10213593 | Service Bulletin sent to all dealers. This bulletin advises dealers they no longer need to email Winnebago the signed Vehicle Registration Form, but they should retain a copy for their records. |
| 10199382 | Service Bulletin to dealers reminding them to understand their state's Lemon Law and to comply with Winnebago Motorhome mandates outlined in the Policy & Procedure Manual. |
| 10199381 | Service Bulletin to dealers advising them of part sales training opportunities. |
| 10199380 | General Parts and Service Letter to dealers detailing the warranty part return procedure. |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)
NHTSA investigations
EA87018 · Vehicle speed control:linkagesopened 22 Apr 1987 · closed 6 Jan 1988
FUEL SPURTING
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation