Complaint 824567
2011 WINNEBAGO VIA • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD • incident Nov 3, 2010
- Complaint ID
- 824567
- Make
- WINNEBAGO
- Model
- VIA
- Model Year
- 2011
- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- Incident Date
- Nov 3, 2010
- Date Received
- Nov 8, 2010
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Owner Narrative
TL* CONTACT OWNS A 2011 WINNEBAGO VIA RV. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 TO 20 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE REMAINING ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. ON A LATER DATE WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 20 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THE WINDSHIELD AND INTO THE EGR VALVE GAS RECIRCULATION, PENETRATING THE ENGINE AND CAUSING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE EGR VALVE GAS RECIRCULATION AND WINDSHIELD BODY SEALANT. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1, 400.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.