Winnebago, Itasca 1994–1995 Electrical System recall

Recalled October 12, 1995 · NHTSA recall 95E016005 · Winnebago

Hazard

THIS SOLDER BRIDGE, WHEN COUPLED WITH A DEAD SHORTELSEWHERE IN THE SYSTEM, CAN RESULT IN CIRCUIT OVERLOAD, OVERHEATING, ANDEVEN FIRE, WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DETAILED TEST INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING PROVIDED. IF A DEFECTIVE FUSE PANEL IS FOUND, A NEW REPLACEMENT PANEL WILL BE INSTALLED.

Units

7,796 units

Description

A SOLDER BRIDGE ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITHIN THE FUSE PANEL OF THE POWER CONVERTER PASSED UNDETECTED THROUGH A TEST FIXTURE AND BYPASSES THE FUSE PROTECTING THE CIRCUIT.

What to do

DETAILED TEST INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING PROVIDED. IF A DEFECTIVE FUSE PANEL IS FOUND, A NEW REPLACEMENT PANEL WILL BE INSTALLED.

Product

Winnebago ADVENTURER · Winnebago BRAVE · Winnebago MINNIE WINNIE · Winnebago PASSAGE · Winnebago SPIRIT · Winnebago SUN CRUISER · Winnebago SUNDANCER · Winnebago SUNRISE · Winnebago WARRIOR

Manufacturer(s)

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →