{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Winnebago recall 16V159: Winnebago Instinct (2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v159/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V159 (Winnebago): No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.",
  "excerpt": "Winnebago Instinct, model year 2016. Filed by Winnebago Towable and reported to NHTSA on 17 March 2016. 50 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016 Instinct trailers manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 29, 2016. The affected trailers may have an inadvertent \"I\" stamped as the fifth character in the VIN number. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls.” 16V159 Winnebago Towable Equipment:Other:Labels 17 March 2016 2016-2016 WINNEBAGO INSTINCT No direct safety risk exists but an accurate VIN is required to verify trailer applicability for any future safety recalls. Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a new VIN plate over the incorrect VIN plate, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5250. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:10:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:33:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Winnebago recall 16V159: Winnebago Instinct (2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v159/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}