Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 07V-203 · Itasca and Winnebago vehicles

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 07V-203 covers 68 Itasca and Winnebago vehicles for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2007.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected686 models
ReportedMay 7, 2007Owners notified May 11, 2007
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 07V203000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, IF THE BATTERY BOOST SWITCH IS ENGAGED WHILE THE ENGINE IS OPERATING, THE ENGINE MAY SHUT DOWN.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A DIODE WIRE ASSEMBLY ON THE AUXILIARY START SOLENOID. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-800-537-1885.

WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 104.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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 30, 2007 to March 16, 2007. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.