Itasca Sunflyer 1998

Model Sunflyer made in 1998 by Itasca got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, fuel system, other.

Model 1998

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
02V276006WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC.from 08/01/1997 to 06/30/1999V (Vehicle)631ODIWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.12/03/200212/11/2002
Defect SummaryCertain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 442, 443, 452, ev452, 453, 462, ev462, 463, ev463, 482, ev482, 483, ev483, 874, and 875. these refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. as the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in the burner area.
Consequence SummaryThe consequence can result in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
Corrective SummaryNorcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or winnebago at 641-585-3535.
NotesAlso, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
98V015000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 04/04/1997 to 01/26/1998V (Vehicle)74103/06/1998MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.01/26/199802/04/1998
Defect SummaryVehicle description: motor homes. a liquid propane (lp) hose was installed in the range burner box. the elevated temperature the hose is exposed to inside this box can prematurely age the hose causing a possible lp leak.
Consequence SummaryLp gas leakage could ignite and result in bodily injury and/or property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will relocate the flexible hose outside of the range box.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin february 16, 1998.owners who take their motor homes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).