The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following 2024 RV recalls:
STORYTELLER OVERLAND
Incorrect Weight Capacity on Label/FMVSS 120
An overloaded vehicle can increase the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3
Storyteller Overland is recalling certain 2024 GXV Next vehicles. The cargo carrying capacity listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can cause the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Wheels and Rims – Other than Passenger Cars.”
Storyteller Overland will mail corrected labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 10. Owners may contact Storyteller Overland customer service at 888-999-7442.
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Solar Charging System May Melt Fuse
A melted fuse increases the fire risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,193
Winnebago is recalling certain 2021-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The solar charging system was incorrectly designed without sufficient over-current protection, which can cause the circuit to overheat and melt the fuse.
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 13. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 641-585-3535. Winnebago’s number for this recall is 186.