Itasca and Winnebago Recall 06V456000: Equipment, Electrical, Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.
NHTSA recall 06V456000 · announced November 28, 2006 · filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc. · 1,491 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT OVERHEAD TELEVISIONS, INCORRECT FASTENERS WERE USED TO SECURE THE TELEVISION LOCATED IN THE FRONT OVERHEAD AREA OF THE MOTOR HOME.
The risk
THE TELEVISION MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY FALL FROM ITS POSITION WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT THE DRIVER OR PASSENGERS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO ASSURE THE CORRECT FASTENERS (BOLTS) WERE USED IN THE TV RETENTION STRAP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 103.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO 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
- 2003 Itasca Spirit
- 2004 Itasca Spirit
- 2005 Itasca Spirit
- 2006 Itasca Spirit
- 2003 Itasca Sundancer
- 2004 Itasca Sundancer
- 2005 Itasca Sundancer
- 2006 Itasca Sundancer
- 2003 Winnebago Chalet
- 2004 Winnebago Chalet
- 2005 Winnebago Chalet
- 2006 Winnebago Chalet
- 2003 Winnebago Minnie
- 2004 Winnebago Minnie
- 2005 Winnebago Minnie
- 2006 Winnebago Minnie
- 2003 Winnebago Minnie Winnie
- 2004 Winnebago Minnie Winnie
- 2005 Winnebago Minnie Winnie
- 2006 Winnebago Minnie Winnie
- 2003 Winnebago Outlook
- 2004 Winnebago Outlook
- 2005 Winnebago Outlook
- 2006 Winnebago Outlook
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.