Recall Detail

ITASCA / SUNSTAR / 2002

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 650 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ITASCA
Recalled Component Id: 000014966000105888000000316 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SUNSTAR Model Year: 2002
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V153000 Mfr Campaign Number:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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