Itasca Horizon 2004

Model Horizon made in 2004 by Itasca got 1 consumer complain as well as 4 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to visibility. . There were some recalls concerningequipment and seat belts.

Model 2004

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG TANK ASSEMBLY
04V114000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 04/28/1999 to 09/19/2003V (Vehicle)514303/25/2004MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.03/04/200403/11/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain motorhomes, the lp tank has stress on weld joints at the point where mounting brackets are welded to the tank.
Consequence SummaryThis could cause stress cracks at the weld joints and lead to an lp leak and cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will reinstall a cradle-style carrier, and, if necessary replace the lp tank. the recall began on march 25, 2004. owners should contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 90.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
04V608000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 09/08/2003 to 04/30/2004V (Vehicle)620111/29/2004ODIWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.12/18/200412/28/2004
Defect SummaryCertain seat belt buckles on some motor homes fail to conform to the load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies.
Consequence SummaryThe seat belt buckle may unlatch in the event of a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the buckles. the recall began on november 12, 2004. owners should contact amsafe at 1-574-266-8330 or winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 92.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
07V577000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 07/14/2003 to 08/17/2007V (Vehicle)1972ODIWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.12/12/200712/18/2007
Defect SummaryCertain motor home chassis equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears may have been assembled with the incorrect recirculating ball spacer. this could potentially allow the recirculation balls to escape from the recirculation ball circuit resulting in a loss of steering.
Consequence SummaryThe operator may notice higher required steering wheel inputs,or the need for more steering wheel adjustments, while driving in a straight line in combination with metallic cracking noises prior to a loss of steering. loss of steering could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryWinnebago is working with freightliner and zf to replace the steering gear free of charge. owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-3535 or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety outline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
04V471000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 01/06/2004 to 07/30/2004V (Vehicle)24009/17/2004MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.09/27/200409/29/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain motor homes built on a freightliner chassis with a 400-hp cummins engine, a sheet metal tab on a wire cover located behind the accelerator pedal has the potential to catch on the accelerator pedal.
Consequence SummaryIf the accelerator pedal hangs up on the tab of the wire cover, a hazardous situation could result in the pedal not going back to idle position, increasing the risk of personal injury, vehicle damage and, a crash could occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will provide instructions for owners to inspect and if necessary have the wire cover repaired. if owners do not feel comfortable performing the inspection, dealers will inspect and repair as necessary. the recall began on september 17, 2004. owners should contact winnebago at 641-585-6939.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 91.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - SWITCH/WIRING
04/08/20041780304/07/2004
 Since driven off the showroom floor, itasca horizon motorhome's wipers have worked twice (15 seconds each time). were inoperative upon pickup. first repair allowed two short uses, second repair by the local authorized freightliner dealer was to no avail.*ak

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
FLSEFFNER33584LAZYDAYS800-626-7800