| Issue ID | 1444363 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11066725 |
| Manufacurer | Winnebago Industries, Inc |
| Brand | WINNEBAGO |
| Model | BRAVE |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 24/12/17 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 winnebago brave workhorse. While driving, the calibers independently locked without warning, which caused the brakes to lock. As a result, the contact smelled a burning odor throughout the vehicle. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed smoke and fire coming from the rear driver and passenger side tires. The contact was able to extinguish the fire. There were no injuries. Police and fire reports were not filed. The vehicle was taken to an auto mechanic where it was diagnosed that the abs cables were melted and the rear brake system needed to be replaced. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000. *tt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 29000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HOMELAND, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5B4MP67G043XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Drive train type | RWD |
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