NHTSA Campaign 11V433000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Aug 22, 2011 · 418 vehicles affected

What's wrong

WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 WINNEBAGO ACCESS, ACCESS PREMIER, CHALET AND MODEL YEAR 2011 ITASCA IMPULSE, AND IMPULSE SILVER MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 5, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 28, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE PROPANE SUPPLY HOSE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE METAL DOOR FRAME.

Consequence

CONTACT WITH THE DOOR FRAME MAY WEAR THROUGH THE HOSE CAUSING A PROPANE LEAK, WHICH COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CHECK TO MAKE SURE THE PROPANE SUPPLY HOSE IS NOT DAMAGED AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY AND ADD A CLAMP TO ROUTE HOSE AWAY FROM ANY UNFRIENDLY SURFACES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES OWNER RELATIONS AT 1-641-585-6939.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ITASCA IMPULSE 2011 418
ITASCA IMPULSE SILVER 2011 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS 2009 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS 2010 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS 2011 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS 2012 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS PREMIER 2009 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS PREMIER 2010 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS PREMIER 2011 418
WINNEBAGO ACCESS PREMIER 2012 418
WINNEBAGO CHALET 2009 418
WINNEBAGO CHALET 2010 418
WINNEBAGO CHALET 2011 418
WINNEBAGO CHALET 2012 418

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V433000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.