NHTSA Campaign Id 15V866000; Date: Dec. 22, 2015
If the steps extend while the vehicle is being driven, the steps may strike a person or another vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Itasca Suncruiser; 2016 Itasca Suncruiser; 2015 Itasca Sunova; 2016 Itasca Sunova; 2015 Itasca Sunstar; 2016 Itasca Sunstar; 2015 Winnebago Adventurer; 2016 Winnebago Adventurer; 2015 Winnebago Sightseer; 2016 Winnebago Sightseer; 2015 Winnebago Vista; 2016 Winnebago Vista
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc
Affected Units:: 1,253
Recall Summary:Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 winnebago sightseer, vista, and adventurer motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015, and 2015-2016 itasca sunova, sunstar, and suncruiser motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2014, through August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have electrically operated entry/exit steps that may extend down and out while the vehicle is moving.
How to Fix:Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the step switch connections at no charge. The recall began on February 12, 2016. Owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 12, 2016
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