Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V581000

Electrical system: wiring

Winnebago Industries, Inc filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-09-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V581000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc
Vehicles affected
172
Reported to NHTSA
2015-09-21
Owners notified
2015-11-05

Defect description

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Winnebago Sightseer and Itasca Sunova motorhomes with a D35G floorplan, manufactured March 19, 2015, to July 15, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the wiring harness behind the panel board may be pinched or damaged when the left rear slideout room is retracted due to insufficient clearance.

Safety risk

A damaged or pinched wiring harness increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness for damage, repairing it as necessary. Additionally, the harness attachment point will be relocated to provide the harness extra clearance. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service number at 1-641-585-3535.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ITASCA Sunova2016
ITASCO Sunova2015
WINNEBAGO Sightseer2016 2015

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.