Engine and engine cooling: exhaust systemRecall 94V-098 · Itasca and Winnebago vehicles

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 94V-098 covers 401 Itasca and Winnebago vehicles for a engine and engine cooling: exhaust system problem, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1994.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4012 models
ReportedMay 24, 1994Owners notified Jun 16, 1994
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 94V098000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE GENERATOR EXHAUST SYSTEM EXTENDS BELOW THE FLOOR WHERE IT CAN BE CONTACTED BY THE ROAD SURFACE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND UNDER FLOOR STORAGE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW GENERATOR EXHAUST SYSTEM.

SYSTEM: EXHAUST SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH A 110-VOLT ONAN GENERATOR. THESE GENERATORS WERE INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY AND ALSO AT DEALERSHIPS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT WINNEBAGO SERVICE CENTER AT 1-515-582-6939. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 1989 to August 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.