NHTSA Recall 00V052000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V052000; Date: Feb. 24, 2000
If an overload were to occur to the circuit, it could ignite the insulation and result in bodily injury and/or property damage.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Itasca Horizon; 1996 Winnebago Journey
Component: Equipment:electrical
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 235
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motor homes. These motor homes may contain a generator with an improperly sized breaker for its intended application. A 30-amp circuit breaker is installed where a 20-amp circuit breaker should be. This breaker protects the circuit that goes to a central air conditioning unit.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the circuit breakers in the generator and, if necessary, replace the breaker.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began March 29, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 29, 2000
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