Winnebago Industries Inc. Electrical System:fuses and Circuit Breakers Recall

Vehicle Make / Model:
ITASCA / NAVION
ITASCA / REYO
WINNEBAGO / ERA
WINNEBAGO / VIA
WINNEBAGO / VIEW

Model Year(s):
2010-2013
2010-2013
2009-2013
2009-2013
2009-2013

Manufacturer: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC.

Report Receipt Date: DEC 03, 2012

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V559000

NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,944

Summary:
Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Winnebago model Era, View, and Via motorhomes, and 2010-2013 Itasca model Navion and Reyo motorhomes; manufactured November 13, 2007 through August 10, 2012. The proper fuses were not installed for the refrigerator circuits.

Consequence:
Without the proper fuse, heat can build which could lead to a vehicle fire.

Remedy:
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuses. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2013. Consumers may contact Winnebago Industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.