Itasca and Winnebago Recall 87V156000: Electrical System, Wiring, Rear Compartment/trunk
NHTSA recall 87V156000 · announced October 1, 1987 · filed by Winnebago Ind., Inc. · 802 units affected
The problem
CERTAIN COMPONENTS WERE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED; SUCH AS THE HEAT RESISTANT COVER ON THE WIRING HARNESS, LOCATED ABOVE THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND THE MUFFLERS REAR HEAT SHIELD AND REAR HANGER.
The risk
A FIRE CAN DEVELOP UNDER MOTORHOME FLOOR WHEN ENGINE ISWORKING HARD IN WARM TEMPERATURES.
What to do
REPLACE COVERING, ADD A HEAT SHIELD, AND REPOSITION MUFFLER HANGER.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: WIRING HARNESS/EXHAUST.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.