NHTSA recall 01V006000
Fuel system, other › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Itasca Sundancer and 1 more
Reported Feb 6, 2001127 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Aug 31, 2000 – Jan 22, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: motorhomes. the hose supplying liquid propane gas (lpg) to the refrigerator in the slideout of the unit did not have adequate hose "loop" at the extension mechanism. the insufficient amount of hose in this loop could cause damage to the hose when the room IS retracted.
The risk
He hose could develop a leak which has the potential to result in fire.
The remedy
Dealers will re-route the lpg hose. owner notification began march 16, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.