Winnebago VW5LGRT Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Winnebago VW5LGRT (1978).

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• 1978

All Winnebago VW5LGRT recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Winnebago VW5LGRT, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Tank assembly (fuel system)

   NHTSA 78V155000 Reported July 3, 1978 12 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

   The lounge table pedestals on the involved vehicles contain mounting screws which may have punctured the fuel tank. If a puncture is present and the tank is almost filled, the fuel could "slosh" and soak the interior flooring of the vehicle in the area of the tank.

   Remedy: The dealer will replace the existing tank and the lounge table will be relocated free of charge.

   Model years: 1978

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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.