Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Winnebago / Chieftain
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006074365 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 June 2005 my wife and i were leaving roswell nm in our 1999 winnebago motor home when we experienced a loud popping noise. i called our roadside
006070019 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 I downloaded nhtsa campaign id number 00v246111, which refers to a defect in the steering linkage on my 1999 winnebago motor home which is built on a
006070018 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 I downloaded nhtsa campaign id number 00v246111, which refers to a defect in the steering linkage on my 1999 winnebago motor home which is built on a
005049481 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 Dt: the contact stated while attempting to start vehicle smoke came from underneath the dashboard. the smoke was a result of fire underneath the
005049480 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 Dt: the contact stated while attempting to start vehicle smoke came from underneath the dashboard. the smoke was a result of fire underneath the
005042063 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 2000 Dt: the contact stated there was an electrical fire in the dashboard of motor home. the cause of the fire was the cable harness. fire department came
998315903 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 Park brake system is periodically adjusted, if not fully engage, allowed the vehicle to roll. *bf the consumer stated the dealer found reservoir for
998310953 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 While parked and emergency and with the brake applied it disengaged. as a result, the vehicle rolled out of control. *ak the brake pads had burned
998310952 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 While parked and emergency and with the brake applied it disengaged. as a result, the vehicle rolled out of control. *ak the brake pads had burned
901291278 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 Defects involving 1999 winnebago chieftain's duct connection between the external fresh water tank and the motorhome.*mr the consumer indicated that
002216818 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 ROOF BLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. REAR STRUCTURE HAD TO BE REBUILT DUE TO FAULTY STEEL AND CONSTRUCTION. *JB
0000163600 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 2000 While driving at any speeds hydraulic jack will automatically start to lower itself, setting off a tiny alarm notifying consumer of what was going
999070038 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 I WILL FAX COMPLETE DETAIL AS IT EXCEEDS 2000 CHARACTERS 04/27/01 AM PLEASE ATTACH TO THIS FORM FAX TO 202-366-7882. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
999152451 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 Ongoing problem with the magic chief cook top range. whenever front burner is used the heat from the burner causes the gas valve to stick and unable
0000060615 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 While driving in rain the air filter intake pulls water into the air filter causing engine to misfire and run poorly, unable to find correction for
0000188472 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 CONSUMER STATES HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MONOXIDE CARBON. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. TS
0000188461 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 CONSUMER STATES HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MONOXIDE CARBON. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. TS
0000163610 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 2000 While driving at any speeds hydraulic jack will automatically start to lower itself, setting off a tiny alarm notifying consumer of what was going
001163599 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 2000 Slide outs on the motor will at times automatically slide out. this problem can occur at anytime. contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to
999070045 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 I WILL FAX COMPLETE DETAIL AS IT EXCEEDS 2000 CHARACTERS 04/27/01 AM PLEASE ATTACH TO THIS FORM FAX TO 202-366-7882. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
0000060445 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 ROOF STRUCTURE WAS POPPING OFF DUE TO IMPROPER FACTORY INSTALLATION. MJS
000055526 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE IS B5.9 HAS HAD CRACKED FUEL LINES CAUSING LEAK, CUMMINS SAYS NO RECALL. *AK
000055520 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE IS B5.9 HAS HAD CRACKED FUEL LINES CAUSING LEAK, CUMMINS SAYS NO RECALL. *AK
002025597 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 While consumer was attempting to enter the vehicle with the handle support, the handle on the motor home gave way-causing consumer to fall. *yd
002025593 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 While consumer was attempting to enter the vehicle with the handle support, the handle on the motor home gave way-causing consumer to fall. *yd
0000060623 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1998 While driving in rain the air filter intake pulls water into the air filter causing engine to misfire and run poorly, unable to find correction for
0000060453 WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN 1999 ROOF STRUCTURE WAS POPPING OFF DUE TO IMPROPER FACTORY INSTALLATION. MJS

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