NHTSA Recall 04V471000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V471000; Date: Sep. 27, 2004
If the accelerator pedal hangs up on the tab of the wire cover, a hazardous situation could result in the pedal not going back to idle position, increasing the risk of personal injury, vehicle damage and, a crash could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Itasca Horizon; 2005 Itasca Horizon; 2004 Winnebago Vectra; 2005 Winnebago Vectra
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 240
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes built on a freightliner chassis with a 400-hp cummins engine, a sheet metal "tab" on a wire cover located behind the accelerator pedal has the potential to catch on the accelerator pedal.
How to Fix:
Dealers will provide instructions for owners to inspect and if necessary have the wire cover repaired. If owners do not feel comfortable performing the inspection, dealers will inspect and repair as necessary. The recall began on September 17, 2004. Owners should contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.
Recall Notes:
Winnebago recall no. 91. Customers can 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: Sep 17, 2004
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