TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 WINNEBAGO VIEW. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SKYLIGHT DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BAR THAT UNLATCHED THE SKYLIGHT WAS ALSO FRACTURED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEI…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 WINNEBAGO VIEW. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SKYLIGHT DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BAR THAT UNLATCHED THE SKYLIGHT WAS ALSO FRACTURED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THEY WERE UNAWARE OF ANY FAILURES WITH THE SKYLIGHT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2011 WINNEBAGO VIEW AND ITASCA NAVION MOTOR HOMES BECAUSE THE DINETTE AREA SEAT BELT RESTRAINTS ON THOSE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." IN A COLLISION, THE GENERATED CRASH FORCES CAN CAUSE THE RESTRAINT'S ATTACHMENT TO TEAR AND ALLOW THE ANCHOR TO SEPARATE FROM THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IF THE RESTRAINT SEPARATES FROM THE VEHICLE DURING A CRASH, THE BELT WILL NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE SEAT OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OCCUPANT.
Remedy: WINNEBAGO WILL ADD ADDITIONAL SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.
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