NHTSA campaign 05V407000 · Winnebago campaign 96
Itasca and Winnebago Recall 05V-407: REFRIGERATOR ROOF VENT RELOCATION
NHTSA recall 05V407000 (Winnebago campaign 96) was reported by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. on September 14, 2005, with 1,367 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Itasca Meridian, Winnebago Journey, Itasca Suncruiser and more for model years 2003–2006. Owners were notified on September 9, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 05V407000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V407000 (also written 05V-407 or 05V407)
- Filed by
- WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Winnebago campaign number
- 96
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,367 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V407000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Itasca
Itasca Meridian
Itasca Suncruiser
Itasca Sunrise
- 2005 · Vehicles built May 2, 2002 – February 1, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Winnebago
Winnebago Adventurer
Winnebago Journey
Winnebago Voyage
- 2005 · Vehicles built May 2, 2002 – February 3, 2005 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V407000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE ROOF VENT FOR THE OPTIONAL 4-DOOR REFRIGERATOR WAS INCORRECTLY LOCATED.
Safety consequence
THIS CAN ALLOW EXCESSIVE HEAT BUILDUP WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIALS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OI VEHICLE AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE ROOF VENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-6939.
Notes
WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 96.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V407000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.