| NHTSA Record Id: 649 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: ITASCA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014966000105889000000316 |
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| Model Name: 221B |
Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V153000 |
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| Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 16 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 13 2002 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 229 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 21 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 12 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 13 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain motor homes, an improperly mounted trailer hitch may have been installed on these motor homes. the trailer hitch may not have all the required fasteners attached to the motor home. |
Consequence Summary: If the hitch is utilized, it could stress the existing fasteners. a condition could exist that would shear or loosen the remaining fastener causing the hitch to separate from the vehicle, resulting in bodily injury and/or property damage. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the trailer hitch, and if necessary, add or replace the mounting hardware. owner notification began june 21, 2002. 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: Customers can 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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