Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V389000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-08-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V389000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Manufacturer
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC.
Vehicles affected
165
Reported to NHTSA
2012-08-08
Owners notified
2012-09-06

Defect description

Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.

Safety risk

If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1-641-585-6939.

Notes

This is Winnebago recall no. 126. Owners may 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 www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

22 model years across 22 models.

ModelYears on record
ITASCA Cambria2012
ITASCA Impulse2012
ITASCA Impulse Silver2012
ITASCA Meridian2012
ITASCA Navion2012
ITASCA Navion IQ2012
ITASCA Reyo2012
ITASCA Suncruiser2012
ITASCA Sunova2012
ITASCA Sunstar2012
WINNEBAGO Access2012
WINNEBAGO Access Premier2012
WINNEBAGO Adventurer2012
WINNEBAGO Aspect2012
WINNEBAGO Chalet2013
WINNEBAGO Commercial Vehicle2012
WINNEBAGO ERA2012
WINNEBAGO Sightseer2012
WINNEBAGO VIA2012
WINNEBAGO View2012
WINNEBAGO View Profile2012
WINNEBAGO Vista2012

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.