Defect Description
WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 WINNEBAGO ACCESS, ACCESS PREMIER, CHALET AND MODEL YEAR 2011 ITASCA IMPULSE, AND IMPULSE SILVER MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 5, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 28, 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE PROPANE SUPPLY HOSE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE METAL DOOR FRAME.
Safety Consequence
CONTACT WITH THE DOOR FRAME MAY WEAR THROUGH THE HOSE CAUSING A PROPANE LEAK, WHICH COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CHECK TO MAKE SURE THE PROPANE SUPPLY HOSE IS NOT DAMAGED AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY AND ADD A CLAMP TO ROUTE HOSE AWAY FROM ANY UNFRIENDLY SURFACES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES OWNER RELATIONS AT 1-641-585-6939.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS |
| 2009 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS PREMIER |
| 2009 | WINNEBAGO | CHALET |
| 2010 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS |
| 2010 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS PREMIER |
| 2010 | WINNEBAGO | CHALET |
| 2011 | ITASCA | IMPULSE |
| 2011 | ITASCA | IMPULSE SILVER |
| 2011 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS |
| 2011 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS PREMIER |
| 2011 | WINNEBAGO | CHALET |
| 2012 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS |
| 2012 | WINNEBAGO | ACCESS PREMIER |
| 2012 | WINNEBAGO | CHALET |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.