NHTSA recall 10V020000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Itasca Horizon and 1 more
Reported Jan 25, 2010247 vehicles affectedWINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Nov 1, 2006 – May 31, 2009
The defect
Winnebago IS recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 winnebago vectra and itasc horizon motor homes manufactured between november 2006 and may 2009, equipped with kongsberg automotive adjustable brake pedals. the adjustable brake pedal arm may loosen allowing the arm to rotate around its shaft and swing in front of the accelerator pedal, reducing braking function.
The risk
A loose brake pedal increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Winnebago IS working with freightliner to notify owners. repairs will be conducted by freightliner free of charge. the safety recall began during february 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks warranty campaigns department at 1-800-647-0712.