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2011 Winnebago Journey Express Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Jul 31, 2014
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Jul 31, 2014

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 2011 Winnebago Journey Express. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

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Filed Jul 31, 2014

2011 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RV EQUIPPED WITH DAY/NIGHT DUEL SHADE SYSTEM(WINDOW SHADES) COVERING THE WINDSHIELD. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE SYSTEM ELIMINATED LIGHT DURING THE DAY AND A TRANSLUCENT DAY SHADE, WHICH HE COULD THROUGH, BUT NOT WELL ENOUGH TO DRIVE WITH THE SHADE DOWN. IT WAS MOTORIZED, WITH EACH SIDE HAVING A SEPARATE MOTOR AND SWITCH. IN EARLY JUNE, THE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING IN HIS MOTORHOME, WHEN THE SIDE SHADE STARTED DROPPING DOWN BELOW THE 15 INCH SET POINT. FIRST IT DROPPED ABOUT THREE INCHES, THEN A FEW MINUTES LATER ANOTHER SIX AND AGAIN 12 INCHES. THE SWITCH FAILED TO OPERATE THE SHADE. THE CONSUMER ONLY HAD VISIBILITY THROUGH A NARROW PORTION OF THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOW. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL INTO A GAS STATION AND MANUALLY ROLLED UP THE SHADE AND SECURED IT WITH A VELCRO STRIP. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE MOTOR OPERATING THE SHADE MUST HAVE FAILED .*JB

NHTSA ID
10616495
Incident
Jun 2, 2014

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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