Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V608000

Seat belts: front: buckle assembly

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-12-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V608000

Seat belts: front: buckle assembly

Component
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
6,201
Reported to NHTSA
2004-12-18
Owners notified
2004-11-29

Defect description

CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES ON SOME MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LOAD REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."

Safety risk

THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BUCKLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 1-574-266-8330 OR WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.

Notes

WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 92.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236.

Scope of coverage

27 model years across 14 models.

ModelYears on record
ITASCA Horizon2005 2004
ITASCA Meridian2005 2004
ITASCA Suncruiser2005 2004
ITASCA Sunflyer2005 2004
ITASCA Sunova2005 2004
ITASCA Sunrise2005 2004
RIALTA Rialta2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Adventurer2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Brave2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Chieftain2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Journey2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Sightseer2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Vectra2005 2004
WINNEBAGO Voyage2005

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.