Recall 01V-006: 2001 Itasca Sundancer, 2001 Winnebago Minnie Winnie

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Feb 6, 2001, covering about 127 vehicles.

NHTSA number
01V-006
Report date
Feb 6, 2001
Vehicles affected
127
Owners notified
Mar 16, 2001

The problem

Vehicle description: motorhomes. The hose supplying liquid propane gas (Lpg) to the refrigerator in the slideout of the unit did not have adequate hose "loop" at the extension mechanism. The insufficient amount of hose in this loop could cause damage to the hose when the room is retracted.

The risk

He hose could develop a leak which has the potential to result in fire.

The fix

Dealers will re-route the LPG hose. Owner notification began march 16, 2001. 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 1-641-585-6939.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Other › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number01V006000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Itasca Sundancer2001All years
Winnebago Minnie Winnie2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 01V-006?

Vehicle description: motorhomes. The hose supplying liquid propane gas (Lpg) to the refrigerator in the slideout of the unit did not have adequate hose "loop" at the extension mechanism. The insufficient amount of hose in this loop could cause damage to the hose when the room is retracted.

How is recall 01V-006 fixed?

Dealers will re-route the LPG hose. Owner notification began march 16, 2001. 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 1-641-585-6939.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.