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NHTSA recall 11V156000

Equipment · Winnebago Industries, Inc.

March 8, 2011report date
25units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: These vehicles have the potential for a lp hose connection to be damaged when the slideout room is operated. If the lp hose makes contact with the slideout Ram, it could be disconnected. If this were to happen, a leak would occur when the lp tank is opened.

Why it matters: The leaking lp then has the potential to ignite, which could result in personal injury or death.

The fix: Dealers will inspect the hose and relocate a pipe clamp as well as adding a second clamp to the hose to ensure clearance is maintained during the operation of the slideroom. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on March 25, 2011. Owner may contact winnebago at…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2011 Itasca Ellipse, 2011 Winnebago Tour.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 11V156000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.