Winnebago Minnie Winnie 2006

Model Minnie Winnie made in 2006 by Winnebago got 6 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive, equipment and exterior lighting.

Model 2006

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
08V149000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 01/12/2006 to 01/08/2008V (Vehicle)3104/09/2008MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.03/28/200803/28/2008571404
Defect SummaryWinnebago is recalling 31 my 2006-2008 journey, voyage, my 2006-2007 sightseer, my 2006 adventurer, minnie winnie, my 2007 access, tour, vectra, itasca cambria, and my 2007-2008 itasca horizon motor homes equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, platform lift installations in motor vehicles. the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Consequence SummaryThe user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Corrective SummaryWinnebago is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). the recall began on april 9, 2008. owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
NotesCustomers 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.
08V419000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 01/12/2006 to 01/08/2008V (Vehicle)31MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.08/12/200808/21/2008571403
Defect SummaryWinnebago is recalling 31 my 2006-2008 itasca cambria, horizon, winnebago access, adventurer, journey, minnie winnie, signtseer, tour, vectra, and voyage motor homes equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, platform lift systems for motor vehicles. the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. the pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. the lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Consequence SummaryA lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Corrective SummaryWinnebago is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (please see 07e097). owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.
NotesCustomers may 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.
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
06V456000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 03/19/2003 to 09/29/2005V (Vehicle)149112/15/2006MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.11/28/200611/30/2006
Defect SummaryOn certain motor homes equipped with front overhead televisions, incorrect fasteners were used to secure the television located in the front overhead area of the motor home.
Consequence SummaryThe television may become loose and possibly fall from its position which has the potential to impact the driver or passengers, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicle to assure the correct fasteners (bolts) were used in the tv retention strap. the recall began on december 15, 2006. owners may contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 103.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
08V227000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 05/02/2005 to 04/01/2008V (Vehicle)3505/30/2008MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.05/20/200805/20/2008
Defect SummaryWinnebago is recalling 35 my 2006-2008 aspect, access, chalet, outlook, and minnie winnie motor homes, and my 2007-2008 itasca cambria motor homes. a poor ground may develop on the daytime running light module that would allow the module to overheat.
Consequence SummaryThis could have the potential to ignite, possibly resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the daytime running light module ground wire. the recall began on may 30, 2008. owners may contact winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 108.customers may 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.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
05V475000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 04/12/2004 to 07/17/2005V (Vehicle)361310/14/2005MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.10/13/200510/14/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain motor homes built on ford chassis, the fasteners holding the fuel tank mounting straps may not have been properly tightened, allowing the possibility for the fuel tank to loosen and fall.
Consequence SummaryIf the fuel tank falls, there is the potential for the tank to ignite, resulting in personal injury, vehicle and property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and properly tighten the fasteners to the fuel tank straps. the recall began on october 15, 2005. owners may contact winnebago at 614-585-6939.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration
STRUCTURE - BODY
05V573000WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.from 11/14/2005 to 12/08/2005V (Vehicle)19312/23/2005MFRWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.12/28/200512/30/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.
Consequence SummaryThe defective control units could develop an electrical short allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite, possibly resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the kwikee step and replace the step control unit, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on december 23, 2005. owners may contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.
NotesWinnebago recall no. 100. 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.