| Make : ITASCA | Model : ITASCA | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 19870901 - 19890101 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V015000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19890306 | Date Received by ODI: 19890203 | Date Added to Database: 19890213 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WINNEBAGO IND., INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: ITASCA MOTORHOME | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 1300 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE OPTIONAL RIDE SYSTEM COMPONENT CAN ABRADE THE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE THAT IS ROUTED FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING TO THE CROSSMEMBER TO THE REAR OF THE REAR AXLE. |
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Consequence:
ABRASION MAY CAUSE HOSE TO LOSE BRAKE FLUID AND THE REARWHEEL BRAKES TO BECOME INOPERABLE, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULTIN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
RELOCATE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE AND REPLACE INCORRECT FASTENERS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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