2015 ITASCA MERIDIAN Recalls (3)

Campaign:
15V625000 on 10/05/2015
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg systems
Manufactured:
06/25/2012 - 08/25/2015
Affected:
8,842
Defect:
Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 winnebago era, travato, view, trend, via, journey, and tour motorhomes and itasca navion, viva, reyo, meridian, and elipse motorhomes manufactured june 26, 2012, to august 26, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the high pressure liquid propane (lp) hose may harden and result in an lp leak at the crimp fitting.
Consequence:
An lp leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lp hose, free of charge. the recall began on november 25, 2015. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
15V758000 on 11/15/2015
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg water heater
Manufactured:
03/19/2014 - 11/05/2015
Affected:
257
Defect:
Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 winnebago journey and adventurer motorhomes, and 2015 itasca meridian and suncruiser motorhomes manufactured march 20, 2014, through november 6, 2015, and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters, models od45, od50, and od50cw. the affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Consequence:
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Winnebago will notify owners. the remedy for this recall is still under development. the recall began on january 26, 2016. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V782000 on 12/07/2017
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
10/11/2012 - 12/03/2017
Affected:
17,360
Defect:
Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2018 winnebago era, travato, minnie winnie, fuse, view, trend, aspect, brave, vista, sightseer, adventurer, forza, journey, tour, revel, paseo, chalet, access, and intent motorhomes and commercial vehicles, and 2013-2018 itasca spirit, navion, cambria, tribute, sunstar, sunova, suncruiser, solei, meridian, elipse, horizon, reyo, and via motorhomes. these vehicles are equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
Consequence:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
Winnebago will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for replacement or aftermarket fire extinguishers, free of charge. the recall began on january 19, 2018. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 ITASCA MERIDIAN TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
SC 66-07
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Service campaign sent to dealers and customers with certain 2013 - 2015 motorhomes on the freightliner chassis. this campaign is to inspect the engine air water separator installation and correct if necessary. the water separator installati
Bulletin:
SC 66-07
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
2nd notice - service campaign sent to dealers and customers with certain 2013 - 2015 motorhomes on the freightliner chassis. this campaign is to inspect the engine air water separator installation and correct if necessary. the water separat
Bulletin:
7SB011-17-01A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Service bulletin sent to dealers. the bulletin addresses the update to the slim-rack motor drive-block and provides the parts kit information for the motor block replacement package.

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