Itasca Navion IQ problems & recalls

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 winnebago and itasca motor homes. a cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.

Risk: If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. the recall began on september 6, 2012. owners may contact winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2010 view, view profile, itasca navion, and navion iq motor homes manufactured from april 27, 2009 through january 21, 2010. these vehicles may have a missing bolt in the driver and/or passenger seats.

Risk: If a bolt is missing, the seat and/or seat belt may not function as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Fix: Dealers will check for the existence and torque of the seat bolts and install and/or replace as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on june 30, 2010. owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.