Itasca Horizon 2009
Model Horizon made in 2009 by Itasca got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, suspension.
Model 2009
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
10V020000 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 11/01/2006 to 05/31/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 247 | 01/12/2010 | MFR | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 01/25/2010 | 01/25/2010 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 winnebago vectra and itasc horizon motor homes manufactured between november 2006 and may 2009, equipped with kongsberg automotive adjustable brake pedals. the adjustable brake pedal arm may loosen allowing the arm to rotate around its shaft and swing in front of the accelerator pedal, reducing braking function. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A loose brake pedal increases the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Winnebago is working with freightliner to notify owners. repairs will be conducted by freightliner free of charge. the safety recall began during february 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks warranty campaigns department at 1-800-647-0712. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
08V573000 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 08/01/2007 to 07/31/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 594 | 09/12/2008 | MFR | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 10/30/2008 | 10/30/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Winnebago is recalling 594 my 2008-2009 destination, journey, tour, vectra, and itasca latitude, meridian, ellipse, and horizon motor homes equipped with saf-holland adl series rear suspensions. in some instances the transverse beam was not properly welded which could result in a failure of the weld. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the weld fails, vehicle stability while cornering could be affected resulting in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a crash. in addition, the transverse beam could drop to the ground causing sparks that could cause a fire hazard. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Winnebago is working with daimler trucks/saf-holland to have a visual inspection of the adl transverse beam performed. if a weld defect is identified, saf-holland will provide a service replacement kit that contains a new transverse beam, all necessary installation hardware, beam replacement, and instructions free of charge (please see 08v269 and 08e031). owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712, saf-holland at 1-231-773-3271, or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | 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. |