Electrical system: wiringRecall 89V-042 · Itasca and Winnebago vehicles

WINNEBAGO IND., INC. recall 89V-042 covers 23 Itasca and Winnebago vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on March 22, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected234 models
ReportedMar 22, 1989Owners notified Feb 8, 1989
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V042000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

DUE TO CONTACT OF THE METAL SLIDE OF THE LOWER DRAWER IN THE BEDROOM CLOSET WITH A 110-VOLT WIRE FROM THE ELECTRICAL CONVERTER, INSULATION MAY BE STRIPPED FROM THE WIRE.

The risk

A SHORT COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

REPAIR TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH WIRE FROM ELECTRICAL CONVERTER.

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL CONVERTER WIRE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 1989 to March 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.