NHTSA recall 05V475000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Itasca Cambria and 6 more
Reported Oct 13, 20053,613 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Apr 12, 2004 – Jul 17, 2005
The defect
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.
The risk
If the fuel tank falls, there IS the potential for the tank to ignite, resulting in personal injury, vehicle and property damage.
The remedy
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.