NHTSA Campaign 07V491000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Issued by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Oct 18, 2007 · 645 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.' THE REAR AND REAR-SIDE RED REFLECTORS ARE LOCATED ABOVE THE 60-INCH HEIGHT LIMIT.

Consequence

NON-STANDARD SIDE MARKER AND REFLECTOR LIGHTS COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF VEHICLES AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL ADD REFLEX REFLECTORS IN COMPLIANT LOCATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-3535.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ITASCA ELLIPSE 2006 645
ITASCA ELLIPSE 2007 645
ITASCA ELLIPSE 2008 645
ITASCA SUNCRUISER 2007 645
ITASCA SUNCRUISER 2008 645

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V491000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.