GULF STREAM VISTA 2012: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS

Make : GULF STREAM Model : VISTA Year : 2012
Build Dates : 2012-03-01 - 2012-03-21
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 12V389000
Date Owner's Notified: 2012-09-06 Date Received by ODI: 2012-08-08 Date Added to Database: 2012-08-08
Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 126
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 165
Summary:
      Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.
Consequence:
      If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy:
      Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1-641-585-6939.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      This is Winnebago recall no. 126. 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 www.safercar.gov.