Winnebago, Itasca 2006 Structure recall
Recalled December 28, 2005 · NHTSA recall 05V573000 · Winnebago
Hazard
THE DEFECTIVE CONTROL UNITS COULD DEVELOP AN ELECTRICAL SHORT ALLOWING FOR THE POTENTIAL OF THE PLASTIC CASE TO IGNITE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE KWIKEE STEP AND REPLACE THE STEP CONTROL UNIT, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.
Units
193 units
Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH KWIKEE BRAND ELECTRIC STEPS, THE STEPS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE STEP CONTROL UNITS.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE KWIKEE STEP AND REPLACE THE STEP CONTROL UNIT, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.
Product
Winnebago ASPECT · Winnebago CAMBRIA · Winnebago ELLIPSE · Winnebago HORIZON · Winnebago JOURNEY · Winnebago MERIDIAN · Winnebago MINNIE WINNIE · Winnebago NAVION · Winnebago OUTLOOK · Winnebago SIGHTSEER · Winnebago SPIRIT · Winnebago SUNDANCER · Winnebago SUNOVA · Winnebago SUNRISE · Winnebago TOUR · Winnebago VECTRA · Winnebago VIEW · Winnebago VOYAGE
Manufacturer(s)
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →