NHTSA Campaign Id 81V028000; Date: Mar. 3, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:1979 Itasca Itasca; 1980 Itasca Itasca; 1981 Itasca Itasca; 1979 Winnebago Winnebago; 1980 Winnebago Winnebago; 1981 Winnebago Winnebago
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 5,167
Recall Summary:The control (servo) cable may be incorrectly aligned with the throttle control lever. This condition could cause the speed control to fail to disengage.
How to Fix:The c ontrol cable will be realigned and the throttle control lever will be replaced with a new part to ensure proper alignment. T his will be done at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: motor homes. System: equipment; electronic speed control. Consequences of defect: should speed control fail to disengage, driver will nothave any control in reducing engine speed and could have an accident. Note: all drivers are cautioned not to engage speed control until vehicle hasbeen checked and proper modifications have been made.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 27, 1981
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