NHTSA recall 13V162000
Equipment · Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Winnebago industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an…
Why it matters: If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
The fix: Winnebago will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2013 Itasca Cambria
- 2013 Itasca Impulse
- 2013 Itasca Suncruiser
- 2013 Itasca Sunova
- 2013 Itasca Sunstar
- 2013 Winnebago Access
- 2013 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2013 Winnebago Sightseer
- 2013 Winnebago Vista
- 2014 Itasca Cambria
- 2014 Itasca Impulse
- 2014 Itasca Suncruiser
- 2014 Itasca Sunova
- 2014 Itasca Sunstar
- 2014 Winnebago Access
- 2014 Winnebago Adventurer
- 2014 Winnebago Aspect
- 2014 Winnebago Forza
- 2014 Winnebago Sightseer
- 2014 Winnebago Vista
- Itasca Cambria
- Itasca Impulse
- Itasca Suncruiser
- Itasca Sunova
- Itasca Sunstar
- Winnebago Access
- Winnebago Aspect
- Winnebago Forza
- Winnebago Sightseer
All model years NHTSA lists
2013 Itasca Cambria, 2014 Itasca Cambria, 2013 Itasca Impulse, 2014 Itasca Impulse, 2013 Itasca Suncruiser, 2014 Itasca Suncruiser, 2013 Itasca Sunova, 2014 Itasca Sunova, 2013 Itasca Sunstar, 2014 Itasca Sunstar, 2013 Winnebago Access, 2014 Winnebago Access, 2013 Winnebago Adventurer, 2014 Winnebago Adventurer, 2014 Winnebago Aspect, 2014 Winnebago Forza, 2013 Winnebago Sightseer, 2014 Winnebago Sightseer, 2013 Winnebago Vista, 2014 Winnebago Vista.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 13V162000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.