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Recall 05V-077: 2005 Itasca Suncruiser, 2005 Winnebago Adventurer

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 2, 2005, covering about 228 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-077
Report date
Mar 2, 2005
Vehicles affected
228
Owners notified
Mar 24, 2005

The problem

Certain motor homes built on 24,000-lb gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr)workhorse chassis with 235/80r22.5g xrv tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the motor homes were inadvertently equipped with an incorrect load range tire label.

The risk

Failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications and tire inflation recommendations can result in tire damage and vehicle instability, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Owners will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct tire inflation information. If an owner desires, their dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 24, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.

Notes

Winnebago recall no. 94.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V077000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Itasca Suncruiser2005All years
Winnebago Adventurer2005All 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 05V-077?

Certain motor homes built on 24,000-lb gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr)workhorse chassis with 235/80r22.5g xrv tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the motor homes were inadvertently equipped with an incorrect load range tire label.

How is recall 05V-077 fixed?

Owners will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct tire inflation information. If an owner desires, their dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 24, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 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.