NHTSA Campaign 05V475000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Oct 13, 2005 · 3,613 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS, THE FASTENERS HOLDING THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED, ALLOWING THE POSSIBILITY FOR THE FUEL TANK TO LOOSEN AND FALL.

Consequence

IF THE FUEL TANK FALLS, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE TANK TO IGNITE, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY, VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN THE FASTENERS TO THE FUEL TANK STRAPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 614-585-6939.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ITASCA CAMBRIA 2005 3,613
ITASCA CAMBRIA 2006 3,613
ITASCA SUNDANCER 2005 3,613
ITASCA SUNDANCER 2006 3,613
WINNEBAGO ASPECT 2005 3,613
WINNEBAGO ASPECT 2006 3,613
WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT 2004 3,613
WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT 2005 3,613
WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT 2006 3,613
WINNEBAGO MINNIE 2004 3,613
WINNEBAGO MINNIE 2005 3,613
WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE 2005 3,613
WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE 2006 3,613
WINNEBAGO OUTLOOK 2006 3,613

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V475000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.