Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V099000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V099000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 81 affected units, WINNEBAGO/ITR/HURRICANE HOT WATER HEATER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation.

Corrective Action

The defective electronic control board will be replaced. in the meantime, customers should turn the system off using the master on/off switch located on the side of the electronic control box which is adjacent to the heater. owners who take their motorhomes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact itr at 1-800-755-1272 or at winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V099000
Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2003-03-17T00:00:00
Subject: Winnebago/itr/hurricane hot water heater
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 81

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motorhomes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation.
Consequence Summary: If the safety features do not shut down properly, the heating system can continue heating, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action: The defective electronic control board will be replaced. in the meantime, customers should turn the system off using the master on/off switch located on the side of the electronic control box which is adjacent to the heater. owners who take their motorhomes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact itr at 1-800-755-1272 or at winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-h4h2-t5u8.cdsv
NHTSA ID: 03V099000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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