2001 ITASCA SUNDANCER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
01V006000 on 02/08/2001
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/30/2000 - 01/21/2001
Affected:
127
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.
Consequence:
He hose could develop a leak which has the potential to result in fire.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
01V128004 on 05/22/2001
Component:
Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Manufactured:
03/26/2000 - 09/14/2000
Affected:
4,370
Defect:
Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. on some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Consequence:
Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. owner notification began may 25, 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 am-safe at 1-219-266-8330 or winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V405000 on 10/21/2003
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
04/30/2000 - 10/30/2003
Affected:
15,337
Defect:
On certain motor homes equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Consequence:
An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
Correction:
Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. 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 samsung at 800-932-3837 or winnebago at 641-585-3535.
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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