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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-18-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,731
Posted By Honwing
Roof Repair

I very much doubt you can get an appointment before October at the Factory. This is their busy season especially with GNR this month. When I called last month I was told earliest was September. We...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-13-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,212
Posted By Honwing
Grand National Rally

Grand National Rally
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-19-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Posted By Honwing
Purchased our 2004 Itasca Horizon 40AD last June...

Purchased our 2004 Itasca Horizon 40AD last June 15th. Soon noticed that the trans temp gauge was not working until we left Seattle for our trip to Florida. While going over the Rockies in Montana I...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-22-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,168
Posted By Honwing
2004 Horizon 40AD

Purchased a one owner 40AD with 70,000 miles last June 15th in Spokane, Washington. Previous Owner always had it Dealer maintained and garage kept. Unit is like new but needed a little updating....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-02-2017, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,821
Posted By Honwing
Wherever I get it fixed I will still have a...

Wherever I get it fixed I will still have a unreliable system that will worry me every time I touch the switch. I have no reason to believe that things will be any different in it's second year. Once...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-29-2017, 01:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,821
Posted By Honwing
We have now had our third Powergear failure on...

We have now had our third Powergear failure on our Vista LX 27N. Full Wall passenger slide failed at six months. Motors replaced at Camping World in Midway, Florida. On our way to the factory in Iowa...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-19-2017, 11:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,109
Posted By Honwing
Same recall that I had on my 2016 Vista LX 27N.

Same recall that I had on my 2016 Vista LX 27N.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-06-2017, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,825
Posted By Honwing
Much easier to just add a new bluray player...

Much easier to just add a new bluray player overhead. I added a hdmi switcher to change between dish and DVD player. Sound always comes from tv. 2016 Vista LX 27N
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-19-2017, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,635
Posted By Honwing
The slim racks on my 27n look the same way...

The slim racks on my 27n look the same way usually bowed out on top and bowed in on the bottom. That is when they work. No noise though as it is tight to the wall.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-19-2017, 01:07 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,664
Posted By Honwing
New coach with no holes. Checked it when I bought...

New coach with no holes. Checked it when I bought it. When you leave your coach at a Ford authorized Repair Center and they keep it for 3 weeks for a check engine light you should get it back without...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-17-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,664
Posted By Honwing
Got my slide to come 3" at a time this morning....

Got my slide to come 3" at a time this morning. With the help of Brian at Country Coach he helped me resync the slide. It went out fine this morning when we got back to our site south of Seattle. Now...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2017, 01:35 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,664
Posted By Honwing
Schwintek is working fine after one year of use....

Schwintek is working fine after one year of use. At least 50 cycles. Not so much the two Power Gear slides. Both have failed in the last three months and had motors and columns replaced. Full wall...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-12-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,664
Posted By Honwing
Have a 2016 Vista LX 27N. The Full Wall slide is...

Have a 2016 Vista LX 27N. The Full Wall slide is Powergear and so is the Dinette Slide. Wardrobe slide is Schwintek. After 8 months and 7,000 miles the Full Wall slide started to jump and jam at the...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 05-07-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,007
Posted By Honwing
Mike Hanson was great when we had issues last...

Mike Hanson was great when we had issues last month April 5th. All problems taken care of
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-21-2017, 11:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,308
Posted By Honwing
Have a 2016 Vista LX 27N towing a 2015 Ford...

Have a 2016 Vista LX 27N towing a 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid. Currently in Elko Nevada headed to Seattle from Carrabelle, Florida. Love the V10 with the 6 speed Transmission and found the tow Haul works...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-12-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,499
Posted By Honwing
Passenger side bracket fell off in January when...

Passenger side bracket fell off in January when getting ready to leave the Tampa RV Show. When I unlocked it the bracket fell to the ground. Only two spots of epoxy on the bracket and had repaired at...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-09-2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,224
Posted By Honwing
Just left Forest City on Friday afternoon after...

Just left Forest City on Friday afternoon after having the latest and greatest Power Gear equipment replaced on our Dining slide. They also repaired the Camping World install of new Power Gear...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Thank You. Called Customer Support Friday but...

Thank You. Called Customer Support Friday but Dealers that she called we're closed. Will check on ECM flash. There are no Ford Dealers that will work on Motorhomes in the Florida Panhandle. When the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Thank You for the quick reply. Will check Amazon....

Thank You for the quick reply. Will check Amazon. Just did not expect all of the problems we have experienced on a new coach
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
After 1,150 miles headed to Forest City our 27n...

After 1,150 miles headed to Forest City our 27n has lost it's XM radio, rear camera, left front leveling jack started leaking, and now the check engine light has returned after only 1,500 miles. As...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Slide sounds just like the full wall slide. Motor...

Slide sounds just like the full wall slide. Motor sounds like it has come loose or broke mounts and when retracting makes a loud bang, starts moving in later then the back motors and finishes up...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Power Gear Slim Rack just like the passenger full...

Power Gear Slim Rack just like the passenger full wall slide
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Power Gear Slide

Thank You Yellowboat. Now staying an extra day in Cullman, Alabama headed to Forest City. Currently have severe weather warnings in Kentucky and Tennessee.Rv Is a terrible Storm Shelter so will wait...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,124
Posted By Honwing
Vista LX27N 2016 with 8,500 miles Had our Full...

Vista LX27N 2016 with 8,500 miles Had our Full Wall slide fail at the Tampa RV Show in January. Same failure as others. Took a month to get repaired at the Midway Camping World. They could not get...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-25-2017, 07:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
Will do. Wanted to go in May because of the...

Will do. Wanted to go in May because of the weather. After Forest City we head to Seattle for 4 months to be with our son and daughter and 4 grandkids. Back to Carrabelle Florida late September. We...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-24-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
Power Gear was supposed to be the solution for...

Power Gear was supposed to be the solution for Schwintek but in my case the Schwintek bedroom slide has been troublefree. Maybe because it is a small slide.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-24-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
Just had our Full Wall Slide fail on our 2016...

Just had our Full Wall Slide fail on our 2016 Winnebago Vista LX 27N. This unit came equipped with the new Powergear Slimtrak System. We had it replaced at Camping World in Midway, Florida and took...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-13-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,308
Posted By Honwing
Headed there April 5th from Florida. Totally...

Headed there April 5th from Florida. Totally booked in April. Hoping for better weather
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-07-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,308
Posted By Honwing
Bought a new 2013 Itasca Navion IQ and only had...

Bought a new 2013 Itasca Navion IQ and only had one wheel sensor issue which was fixed by Mercedes very quickly. Parts we're in stock. Last May we traded for a 2016 Vista LX 27N. Needed more room...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-05-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
Just an installation issue. Have had good luck...

Just an installation issue. Have had good luck with the Midway Florida Camping World but feel they we're over their head with this slide. They called Winnebago for tech help but for whatever reason...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-03-2017, 03:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
We also have a 2016 Winnebago Vista LX 27N. While...

We also have a 2016 Winnebago Vista LX 27N. While camping at the Tampa RV Show we had our passenger Full Wall Slide fail. We we're lucky to get the slide in after multiple attempts. It sounded like...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-26-2017, 08:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,967
Posted By Honwing
Our 2016 Vista LX 27N is now in for repair on the...

Our 2016 Vista LX 27N is now in for repair on the passenger Full Wall Slide. This slide has the new and improved Powergear System. Camping World says that after 7,000 miles that the slide has...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-10-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,224
Posted By Honwing
Last July paint was flaking off of the right rear...

Last July paint was flaking off of the right rear propane barbecue access door. After coming back from Tampa RV Show paint flaked off the large rear cargo door. I also had one of the large hood...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-10-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,224
Posted By Honwing
Power Gear Slide

Our Vista 27N came with the latest Power Gear on the passenger Full wall Slide. it has the floating toothed track that the dealer said was the latest improvement. The other two smaller slides on the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,224
Posted By Honwing
Our 2016 Vista LX 27N has been at Camping World...

Our 2016 Vista LX 27N has been at Camping World in Midway Florida waiting on parts to replace the Power Gear System on our Full Wall Slide. This unit only has 7,500 miles on it and less than 35...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-07-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,224
Posted By Honwing
Currently own a Vista LX 27N. 2016 with 7,500...

Currently own a Vista LX 27N. 2016 with 7,500 miles. At the Tampa RV Show our passenger full wall slide struggled while bringing it back in. Now sitting at Camping World for the parts to replace the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,364
Posted By Honwing
Power Gear Slide

while at the Tampa RV Show our Power Gear Full Wall slide failed to come in as it should. It has been very noisy and started jumping on the front end by the door. Finally got it in but not without it...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-08-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,696
Posted By Honwing
Thank You. When I get it back I will for sure...

Thank You. When I get it back I will for sure add them but not till everything is removed or replaced( my wife's idea) and thoroughly checked for entry points and sealed. Waiting on National General...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-06-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,696
Posted By Honwing
Does anyone know if the doghouse needs to be...

Does anyone know if the doghouse needs to be removed in order to change the EGR valve? Cant find where squirrels gained access to the inside of the coach. Sitting three weeks waiting for parts with...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-05-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,696
Posted By Honwing
Still no water intrusion issues on our 2016 Vista...

Still no water intrusion issues on our 2016 Vista LX 27N. But lost coach for 3 weeks due to check engine light and bad EGR valve. No valve in stock. Also found leaking differential pinion seal.
...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-04-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,976
Posted By Honwing
i also have a 27N but is a 2016. Purchased last...

i also have a 27N but is a 2016. Purchased last May in Portland,Ore and now spending the winter in Carrabelle, Florida.our last trip out in October the check engine light came on. After much trouble...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-15-2016, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,525
Posted By Honwing
Our 2016 Vista LX 27N with the same radio has the...

Our 2016 Vista LX 27N with the same radio has the same delay. Not aware of a fix. Side cameras pretty much useless
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-09-2016, 05:56 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 75,274
Posted By Honwing
Had a 2013 Itasca Navion IQ 24G. Drove from...

Had a 2013 Itasca Navion IQ 24G. Drove from Seattle to Carrabelle, Florida towing a Ford Fusion Hybrid this last February. We returned in May. After 18,000 miles we traded for a 2016 Winnebago Vista...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-30-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,714
Posted By Honwing
Very interested in adding the power shade to our...

Very interested in adding the power shade to our 2016 Vista 27N LX. Will watch this thread for further comments.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-23-2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,696
Posted By Honwing
No leaks anywhere in our 2016 Vista 27LX. Bought...

No leaks anywhere in our 2016 Vista 27LX. Bought in Portland Oregon in May and now 7,000 miles later we are in Carrabelle, Florida with Ford Chassis being the only major issue. Minor issues we're...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-04-2016, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,018
Posted By Honwing
Now in Carrabelle, Florida. Arrived in time to...

Now in Carrabelle, Florida. Arrived in time to experience our first And hopefully last Hurricane. Our house is 85' from the gulf on stilts. Had to move Motorhome to higher ground when water surged 2'...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-29-2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,244
Posted By Honwing
Factory just fixed ours by securing the receiver...

Factory just fixed ours by securing the receiver with a tie strap. Works great now.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-29-2016, 06:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,018
Posted By Honwing
Own a 2016 Vista LX 27N. Bought it in Portland,...

Own a 2016 Vista LX 27N. Bought it in Portland, Oregon and just drove it 1,700 miles to Winnebago in Forest City. Worst time I ever had trying to keep it on the road. Between the wind blowing us...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-24-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,907
Posted By Honwing
Had Service completed under warranty for 4 days...

Had Service completed under warranty for 4 days beginning July 11th. We showed up from Seattle without an appointment in our 2016 Vista LX 27N on the 8th. Given a number and told we would be in...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 07-20-2016, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,779
Posted By Honwing
We are in Washington section nosed up to...

We are in Washington section nosed up to Yellowboat. Glad I got here ten days early to get all service work done before the rally. Great Service and people here. We are in a Vista LX
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