WINNEBAGO VIA 2012: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V389000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WINNEBAGO | VIA | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-09-06 | 2012-08-08 | 2012-08-08 |
Production Dates: 2012-03-01 - 2012-03-21
Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 126
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 165
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
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.
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.
