Winnebago Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V598000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V598000 by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015-2017 itasca cambria, 2015-2017 winnebago era, travato, fuse, aspect, and vista recreational vehicles, and 2015-2017 itasca sunstar recreational vehicles manufactured may 6, 2014, to april 22, 2016 Includes 3,826 affected units, Loose Electrical Connection may Overheat, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2017 itasca cambria, 2015-2017 winnebago era, travato, fuse, aspect, and vista recreational vehicles, and 2015-2017 itasca sunstar recreational vehicles manufactured may 6, 2014, to april 22, 2016

Defect Summary

Winnebago industries, inc (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 itasca cambria, 2015-2017 winnebago era, travato, fuse, aspect, and vista recreational vehicles, and 2015-2017 itasca sunstar recreational vehicles manufactured may 6, 2014, to april 22, 2016. the affected vehicles may have a electrical connection to the automatic transfer switch (ats) that may not be properly tightened.

Corrective Action

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the electrical connection, replacing the ats box and switch, as necessary. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on september 22, 2016. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V598000
Report Received Date: 2016-08-12T00:00:00
Subject: Loose electrical connection may overheat
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 3,826

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Winnebago industries, inc (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 itasca cambria, 2015-2017 winnebago era, travato, fuse, aspect, and vista recreational vehicles, and 2015-2017 itasca sunstar recreational vehicles manufactured may 6, 2014, to april 22, 2016. the affected vehicles may have a electrical connection to the automatic transfer switch (ats) that may not be properly tightened.
Consequence Summary: A loose power connection may cause a build up of heat at the connection, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the electrical connection, replacing the ats box and switch, as necessary. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on september 22, 2016. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.67

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NHTSA ID: 16V598000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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