Consumer Complaint Detail

WINNEBAGO / MINNIE WINNIE / 1988

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005031033 Incident Date: Jun, 29 2005
Consumer's City: AURORA Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Model Name: MINNIE WINNIE Model Year: 1988
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FDKE30GXJH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 27 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 14 1991
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Approximately 1 year ago we received a recall letter in regards to the refrigerator. was unable to respond to the letter due to illness for the past year and a half and then an amputation. 6/30/05 i tried lighting refrigerator when it caught fire. burnt wires and box in service compartment. did not try to ignite refrigerator again. took to motor home dealer and they called norcold and they said it would not be covered. had repair person check the problem and they put in writing that it was referenced with fire damage and the recommend a new refrigerator. we called norcold and winnebago several times with no luck. i went to the internet and have been contacting people from that. one person says yes it is cover and the next person says no it was not on a recall. *jb