Recall campaign · NHTSA 06V456000

Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2006-11-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 06V456000

Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.

Component
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
1,491
Reported to NHTSA
2006-11-28
Owners notified
2006-12-15

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT OVERHEAD TELEVISIONS, INCORRECT FASTENERS WERE USED TO SECURE THE TELEVISION LOCATED IN THE FRONT OVERHEAD AREA OF THE MOTOR HOME.

Safety risk

THE TELEVISION MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY FALL FROM ITS POSITION WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT THE DRIVER OR PASSENGERS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO ASSURE THE CORRECT FASTENERS (BOLTS) WERE USED IN THE TV RETENTION STRAP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.

Notes

WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 103.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

24 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
ITASCA Spirit2006 2005 2004 2003
ITASCA Sundancer2006 2005 2004 2003
WINNEBAGO Chalet2006 2005 2004 2003
WINNEBAGO Minnie2006 2005 2004 2003
WINNEBAGO Minnie Winnie2006 2005 2004 2003
WINNEBAGO Outlook2006 2005 2004 2003

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.