Recall 05V-532: 2006 Itasca Sunova, 2006 Winnebago Sightseer

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Nov 9, 2005, covering about 342 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-532
Report date
Nov 9, 2005
Vehicles affected
342
Owners notified
Nov 11, 2005

The problem

On certain motor homes with the optional galley upgrade package, knives stored in the galley knife holder may interfere with the propane gas line to the stove.

The risk

The knives could damage the propane gas line allowing propane gas to escape, which has the potential to ignite, resulting in personal injury or vehicle property damage.

The fix

Dealers will properly route the propane gas line and install a knife shield. The recall began on november 11, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.

Notes

Winnebago recall no. 99.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 › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Lines and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V532000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Itasca Sunova2006All years
Winnebago Sightseer2006All 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-532?

On certain motor homes with the optional galley upgrade package, knives stored in the galley knife holder may interfere with the propane gas line to the stove.

How is recall 05V-532 fixed?

Dealers will properly route the propane gas line and install a knife shield. The recall began on november 11, 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.