Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 18V-532 · Itasca and Winnebago vehicles
Winnebago Industries, Inc recall 18V-532 covers 1,654 Itasca and Winnebago vehicles for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on August 15, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q4) shows 35% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V532000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) 2012-2013 Winnebago Era, View, and Via motorhomes and Itasca Navion and Reyo motorhomes. The high pressure liquid propane hoses may harden at the crimp fitting, possibly resulting in a propane leak.
The risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the propane hose, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 151.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
35%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 24 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 17, 2011 to August 28, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.