NHTSA Recall 05V573000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V573000; Date: Dec. 28, 2005
The defective control units could develop an electrical short allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite, possibly resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Itasca Cambria; 2006 Itasca Ellipse; 2006 Itasca Horizon; 2006 Itasca Meridian; 2006 Itasca Navion; 2006 Itasca Spirit; 2006 Itasca Sundancer; 2006 Itasca Sunova; 2006 Itasca Sunrise; 2006 Winnebago Aspect; 2006 Winnebago Journey; 2006 Winnebago Minnie Winnie; 2006 Winnebago Outlook; 2006 Winnebago Sightseer; 2006 Winnebago Tour; 2006 Winnebago Vectra; 2006 Winnebago View; 2006 Winnebago Voyage
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 193
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the kwikee step and replace the step control unit, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.
Recall Notes:
Winnebago recall no. 100. 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: Dec 23, 2005
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