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2004 Winnebago JOURNEY Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Componen Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	683353
Internal NHTSA #	10234400
Manufacurer	WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Brand	WINNEBAGO
Model	JOURNEY
Model Year	2004
File date	01/07/08
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On july 1st of this year our 2004 winnebago journey had a fire in the engine compartment the cause of the fire was evident. The two hydraulic lines for the rear slide were routed around the frame immediately adjacent to the turbo charger and repeated exposure to the heat of that unit had caused them to deteriorate, burst and spray hydraulic fluid. That fluid, hitting the very hot turbo charger quickly ignited and caused the fire. I retired in 2003 as the master mechanic for the denver fire department. As such i was in charge of the entire fleet and all equipment for the denver fire department and my experience and qualifications are as a master technician (ase certified) for truck and automobile and i have a degree in business as well. I affected repairs on site that allowed us to get to dillion, colorado where i pulled the defective hydraulic lines and had new one
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	32000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DENVER, CO
VIN pattern	4UZAAHAK84CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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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Vehicle speed	55
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Winnebago JOURNEY Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Componen Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Winnebago JOURNEY Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Componen Problems, Complaints and Defects

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