Consumer Complaint Detail

ITASCA / HORIZON / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005012153 Incident Date: Mar, 03 2005
Consumer's City: PENSACOLA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Model Name: HORIZON Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZAAHAK71C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 23 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Winnebago (itasca) is manufacturing their rv's with an improper door latch mechenism! this lead to loud squeaking to the point it is a danger to the ears of the people that pay $100,000 to $250,000 for a vehicle. when contacted their service manager in iowa stated that they could fix this for free. however since i said i would contact the florida lemon law they would not fix mine for free but would charge me. i had to get this fixed or not use my rv. they did charge me well over $125 for fixing this problem. this was taken to the dealer six times prior to me finally having to pay for this repair.