OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

05V573000

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Reported Dec 28, 2005 · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH KWIKEE BRAND ELECTRIC STEPS, THE STEPS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE STEP CONTROL UNITS.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

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.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2006 Winnebago Tour 2006 Itasca Horizon 2006 Winnebago Journey 2006 Itasca Cambria 2006 Winnebago Vectra 2006 Itasca Sunova 2006 Winnebago Minnie Winnie 2006 Winnebago Voyage 2006 Itasca Meridian 2006 Winnebago Aspect 2006 Winnebago Sightseer 2006 Itasca Navion 2006 Winnebago Outlook 2006 Itasca Sunrise 2006 Itasca Ellipse 2006 Winnebago View 2006 Itasca Spirit 2006 Itasca Sundancer

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗