NHTSA campaign 05V532000 · Winnebago campaign 99

Itasca and Winnebago Recall 05V-532: GALLEY COUNTERTOP KNIFE SHIELD

NHTSA recall 05V532000 (Winnebago campaign 99) was reported by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. on November 9, 2005, with 342 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Itasca Sunova and Winnebago Sightseer for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on November 11, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V532000 (also written 05V-532 or 05V532)
Filed by
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Winnebago campaign number
99
Report received
Potentially affected
342 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V532000. 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 Sunova

    • 2006 · Vehicles built February 8, 2005 – September 15, 2005 (per NHTSA)
All Itasca recalls

Winnebago

  • Winnebago Sightseer

    • 2006 · Vehicles built February 8, 2005 – September 15, 2005 (per NHTSA)
All Winnebago recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V532000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES WITH THE OPTIONAL GALLEY UPGRADE PACKAGE, KNIVES STORED IN THE GALLEY KNIFE HOLDER MAY INTERFERE WITH THE PROPANE GAS LINE TO THE STOVE.

Safety consequence

THE KNIVES COULD DAMAGE THE PROPANE GAS LINE ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO ESCAPE, WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR VEHICLE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL PROPERLY ROUTE THE PROPANE GAS LINE AND INSTALL A KNIFE SHIELD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-6939.

Notes

WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 99.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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 05V532000

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.