Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Exterior Lighting
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on May 20, 2008 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 35. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING 35 MY 2006-2008 ASPECT, ACCESS, CHALET, OUTLOOK, AND MINNIE WINNIE MOTOR HOMES, AND MY 2007-2008 ITASCA CAMBRIA MOTOR HOMES. A POOR GROUND MAY DEVELOP ON THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT MODULE THAT WOULD ALLOW THE MODULE TO OVERHEAT.
The risk
THIS COULD HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT MODULE GROUND WIRE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 30, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-3535.
17 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Itasca Cambria | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Access | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Aspect | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Chalet | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Minnie Winnie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Winnebago Outlook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Itasca Cambria | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Winnebago Access | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Winnebago Aspect | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Winnebago Chalet | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Winnebago Minnie Winnie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Winnebago Outlook | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Winnebago Access | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Winnebago Aspect | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Winnebago Chalet | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Winnebago Minnie Winnie | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Winnebago Outlook | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 08V227000.
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