WINNEBAGO CW825FT 1990: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V150000

Make Model Year
WINNEBAGO CW825FT 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1991-11-13 1991-09-17 1991-09-25

Production Dates: 1990-01-01 - 1990-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 160

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE HORN ACTIVATING SWITCH COMPONENTS LOCATED IN THE STEERING COLUMN CAN WEAR ABNORMALLY.

Consequence

THE HORN MAY BE ENERGIZED AND SOUND CONSTANTLY, OR NOTENERGIZE AND FAIL. THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INABILTY TO WARN OTHER DRIVERS INA CRASH SITUATION, AND RESULT IN VEHICLE DAMAGE AND INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL HUB AND HORN BRUSH. ARRANGE THE PARTS TO AVOID THE PREMATURE WEAR CONDITIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: COMMUNICATIONS: HORN ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.