Defect Description For Recall
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza And Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser Motorhomes Manufactured February 20, 2013, Through April 25, 2013. If The Awning Installation Sequence Was Not Completely Followed, The Awning Motor May Unknowningly Become Damaged. A Damaged Motor May Lead To An Unfurling Of The Awning.
Make Of Vehicle
WINNEBAGO
Model Of Vehicle
ACCESS
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
13V162000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If Motor Damage Occurs, It Is Possible That The Awning Can Unfurl Unexpectedly, Either While The Motorhome Is At Rest Or While In Transit, Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury Or A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Winnebago Will Notify Owners And Dometic Staff Will Replace The Affected Motors With A Design That Is Not Subject To An Out-Of-Sequence Installation Error. The Recall Began On July 17, 2013. Owners May Contact Winnebago At 1-800-537-1885 Or Dometic At 1-888-447-0003 For More Information. Owners Are Being Instructed Not To Drive Their Vehicle Until Repairs Can Be Performed.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
523
Date Owners Notified
20130717
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20130426