Defect Description For Recall
Certain Motor Home Chassis Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 105,”Hydraulic And Electric Brake Systems.” The Brake System Warning Indicator May Not FunCTIon As Required By The Standard.
Make Of Vehicle
WINNEBAGO
Model Of Vehicle
SIGHTSEER
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
03V060000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp
Effect Of Defect
In Some Of The Affected Vehicles, The Brake System Warning Indicator Will Not Illuminate When The Ignition Is In The Start Position Or For A Low Brake Fluid Condition, If The Body Builder Relied Solely Upon Ford’S IVM Compliance Statement For The System Warning Indicator.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Repair These Vehicles. Owner Notification Began April 25, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Winnebago At 1-641-585-3535.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990801
End Of Manufacture
20030131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8532
Date Owners Notified
20030425
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20030221
Make Campaign Number
88
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105