Winnebago Sightseer (2016) – 15V866000

Defect Description For Recall

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015-2016 Winnebago Sightseer, Vista, And Adventurer Motorhomes Manufactured August 1, 2014 Through August 31, 2015, And 2015-2016 Itasca Sunova, Sunstar, And Suncruiser Motorhomes Manufactured August 1, 2014, Through August 31, 2015. The Affected Vehicles Have Electrically Operated Entry/Exit Steps That May Extend Down And Out While The Vehicle Is Moving.

Make Of Vehicle

WINNEBAGO

Model Of Vehicle

SIGHTSEER

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

15V866000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

If The Steps Extend While The Vehicle Is Being Driven, The Steps May Strike A Person Or Another Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of Injury Or A Crash.

Fix Defect

Winnebago Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Step Switch ConneCTIons At No Charge. The Recall Began On February 12, 2016. Owners May Contact Winnebago Customer Service At 1-641-585-3535.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc

Start Of Manufacture

20140801

End Of Manufacture

20150831

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1253

Date Owners Notified

20160212

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20151222

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard