Winnebago Minnie Winnie 2006

• Recall 80782 [USA]: A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
  Winnebago 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.
  winnebago 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.
  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.

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• Recall 81038 [USA]: This could have the potential to ignite, possibly resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
  Winnebago 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.
  dealers 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.
  winnebago 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.

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• Recall 72968 [USA]: The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
  Winnebago 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.
  winnebago 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.
  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.

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• Recall 37893 [USA]: The 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.
  On 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.
  dealers 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.
  winnebago recall no. 103.Customers can 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.

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• Recall 61200 [USA]: The 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.
  On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.
  dealers 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.
  winnebago 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.

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• Recall 57100 [USA]: If the fuel tank falls, there is the potential for the tank to ignite, resulting in personal injury, vehicle and property damage.
  On 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.
  dealers 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.
  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.

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• Recall 2006319 [Canada]: Other
  On certain motorhomes, incorrect fasteners were used to secure the television located in the front overhead area. The television may become loose and fall from its position which could impact the driver or passengers, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage. Correction: dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the tv retention strap fasteners.

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• Recall 2008174 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
  On certain motorhomes, the daytime running light (drl) module may fail, overheat and cause a vehicle fire. This could cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: dealers will replace the drl module ground wire.

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• Recall 2008296 [Canada]: Other
  On certain motorhomes using ricon "s" or "k" series wheelchair lift platforms, the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair/mobility aid user. This scenario could cause the lift to stow even though someone is still on lift and could result in personal injuries to a user. Correction: dealer will adjust the sensitivity level of the anti-stow pressure switch.

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• Recall 2006002 [Canada]: Electrical
  On certain motorhomes, the electric entrance step control unit may develop a short which could ignite its plastic case. If this were to happen, personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage could result. Correction: dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the step control unit.

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• Recall 2006319 [Canada]: Other
  On certain motorhomes, incorrect fasteners were used to secure the television located in the front overhead area. The television may become loose and fall from its position which could impact the driver or passengers, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage. Correction: dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the tv retention strap fasteners.

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• Recall 2005317 [Canada]: Fuel supply
  On certain vehicles, the fuel tank mounting strap fasteners may not have been properly tightened during vehicle assembly. As a result, the fuel tank could loosen and fall, which has the potential to ignite, resulting in personal injury, and/or vehicle and property damage. Correction: dealers will tighten the fuel tank mounting fasteners.

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