NHTSA Recall 05V532000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V532000; Date: Nov. 9, 2005
The knives could damage the propane gas line allowing propane gas to escape, which has the potential to ignite, resulting in personal injury or vehicle property damage.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Itasca Sunova; 2006 Winnebago Sightseer
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Lines And Fittings
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 342
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes with the optional galley upgrade package, knives stored in the galley knife holder may interfere with the propane gas line to the stove.
How to Fix:
Dealers will properly route the propane gas line and install a knife shield. The recall began on November 11, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.
Recall Notes:
Winnebago recall no. 99. Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 11, 2005
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