| Issue ID | 944291 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10478612 |
| Manufacurer | Winnebago Industries, Inc |
| Brand | WINNEBAGO |
| Model | VISTA |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 05/10/10 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 winnebago vista. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph the passenger side windshield wiper became unscrewed from the shaft and caused both wipers to malfunction. The contact tightened the screw and 10 miles later it loosened again causing the failure to recur. He then detached the passenger side wiper and continued to drive with only the driver side wiper. In addition, the contact mentioned that the aluminum in the bumper had corroded and would have fallen off if he had not reinforced it with steel. The manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was 31,199. .. Updated 01/17/2013 *bf the consumer stated the issue with the wiper is there is a lack of adequate support for the mechanism on the passenger's side. Updated 1/24/2013 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 31199 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ELIZABETHTOWN, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1F6NF53Y670XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| 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 | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 10 |
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| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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