Itasca and Winnebago Recall 05V407000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer
NHTSA recall 05V407000 · announced September 14, 2005 · filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc. · 1,367 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE ROOF VENT FOR THE OPTIONAL 4-DOOR REFRIGERATOR WAS INCORRECTLY LOCATED.
The risk
THIS CAN ALLOW EXCESSIVE HEAT BUILDUP WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIALS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OI VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE ROOF VENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-6939.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 96.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2004 Itasca Meridian
- 2005 Itasca Meridian
- 2006 Itasca Meridian
- 2003 Itasca Suncruiser
- 2005 Itasca Suncruiser
- 2005 Itasca Sunrise
- 2003 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2005 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2004 Winnebago Journey
- 2005 Winnebago Journey
- 2006 Winnebago Journey
- 2005 Winnebago Voyage
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.