NHTSA campaign 99V165001

Itasca and Winnebago Recall 99V165001: WINNEBAGO/FMVSS 105

NHTSA recall 99V165001 was reported by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. on June 30, 1999, with 438 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Itasca IG33B, Itasca IG35C, Itasca IG37G and more for the 1999 model year. Owners were notified on May 20, 1999, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
99V165001
Filed by
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
438 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Brake Fluid Low Warning — Lamp
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 105

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 99V165001. 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

All Itasca recalls

Winnebago

All Winnebago recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 99V165001.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A FORD CHASSIS. THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LAMP IS NOT IN THE CORRECT POSITION IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Safety consequence

THE BULB/SOCKET ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL PLACE THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LAMP IN THE CORRECT POSITION.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 20, 1999.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 1-515-582-6939.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 99V165001

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.