Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V243000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V243000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Includes 2,684 affected units, WINNEBAGO/COOKING RANGE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes, when the cooking range and furnace are operating at the same time, the flame on the cooking range could be forced downward over the burner or flame outage could occur. this condition is due to the location of the furnace and cooking range whereby the furnace may draw air in from above the range burners and cause a downdraft.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an air restrictor panel under the range. owner notification began july 10, 2003. owners should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V243000
Manufacturer: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2003-07-08T00:00:00
Subject: Winnebago/cooking range
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 2,684

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 89
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motor homes, when the cooking range and furnace are operating at the same time, the flame on the cooking range could be forced downward over the burner or flame outage could occur. this condition is due to the location of the furnace and cooking range whereby the furnace may draw air in from above the range burners and cause a downdraft.
Consequence Summary: Should this occur, the flame may go out, and the liquid propane (lp) gas will continue to flow. this is a hazardous situation that could result in an explosion or fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install an air restrictor panel under the range. owner notification began july 10, 2003. owners should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-srrz.itz3~fynp
NHTSA ID: 03V243000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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