1979 Chieftan caught on fire. *Ts the rv burned to the ground. *Jb
Engine & cooling
Winnebago Chieftan Engine problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Winnebago Chieftan's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
Latest Chieftan engine complaints
ENGINE FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
VEHICLE FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data