Winnebago, Itasca 1990–1991 Equipment recall
Recalled October 21, 1991 · NHTSA recall 91V181000 · Winnebago
Hazard
THE DOWNDRAFT ONTO THE RANGE TOP CAN CAUSE THE BURNERS TOMELT, OR MAY EXTINGUISH THE FLAME ON THE BURNER, ALLOWING LP GAS TO FLOW INTOTHE MOTORHOME. BOTH CONDITIONS INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR FIRE AND PERSONALINJURY.
Remedy
INSTALL A PARTITION BETWEEN THE STOVE AND THE FURNACE, ELIMINATING AIRFLOW BETWEEN THE TWO APPLIANCES.
Units
352 units
Description
THE COOKING RANGE AND THE FURNACE ARE LOCATED NEXT TO EACH OTHER IN THE MOTORHOME. WHEN THE FURNACE IS IN OPERATION, IT CAN DRAW AIR OVER THE RANGE TOP, CAUSING A DOWNDRAFT ONTO THE RANGE TOP.
What to do
INSTALL A PARTITION BETWEEN THE STOVE AND THE FURNACE, ELIMINATING AIRFLOW BETWEEN THE TWO APPLIANCES.
Product
Winnebago 320RB · Winnebago 321RB · Winnebago 321RL · Winnebago ICN36RA
Manufacturer(s)
Winnebago Industries, Inc. · ITASCA MOTORHOME
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →