Recall 15V-510: 2014–2015 Itasca Spirit, 2014–2015 Itasca Sunstar and 6 more
Winnebago Industries, Inc recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Aug 12, 2015, covering about 3,307 vehicles.
The problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.
The risk
A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Winnebago Industries, Inc |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 15V510000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Itasca Spirit | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Itasca Sunstar | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Itasca Tribute | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Itasca Viva | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Winnebago Brave | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Winnebago Minnie Winnie | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Winnebago Trend | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Winnebago Vista | 2014, 2015 | All 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 15V-510?
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.
How is recall 15V-510 fixed?
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.
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.