| Make : ITASCA | Model : ITASCA | Year : 1976 |
| Build Dates : 19750101 - 19771201 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V250000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19781128 | Date Received by ODI: 19781117 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: ITASCA MOTORHOME | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 2540 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE REAR MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE AUXILIARY GAS TANK WAS WELDED INSTEAD OF BOLTED. THE BRACKET COULD FAIL WITHOUT WARNING, RESULTING IN A GASOLINE LEAK. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW BRACKET THAT WILL BE BOLTED RATHER THAN WELDED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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