NHTSA Campaign Id 11V068000; Date: Jan. 27, 2011
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire which may result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Itasca Latitude; 2008 Winnebago Destination
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 241
Recall Summary:Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2008 destination and latitude motor homes built on workhouse custom chassis. The fuel fill cap assemblies used to seal the unused fuel tank inlet where produced with an incorrect hose material.
How to Fix:Navistar/workhorse is handling the remedy and owner notification for this campaign please see navistar/workhorse's defect report 10v-348. Navistar/workhorse will replace the original fuel-fill cap assemblies with ones assembled with hose material that meets design specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
Recall Notes:Owners 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: Oct 22, 2010
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