| NHTSA Record Id: 2173 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: ITASCA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014082000097982000000164 |
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| Model Name: HORIZON |
Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V260000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 28 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 11 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1292 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 24 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Aug, 15 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 27 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motor homes (models wkp36l, wkp36ld, and ikp36ld). four nuts may have loosened from the four bolts that connect the liquid propane (lp) tank to the motor home. if the attachment hardware is loosened, the road vibration could produce undue stress on the weld joints of the brackets and they could break. |
Consequence Summary: If this happens, the tank could fall off, resulting in a road hazard or a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the lp tank attachment and re-tightened the fasteners in addition to adding lock nuts. owner notification began august 24, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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