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2012 Itasca Impulse Silver problems

The most common problem on the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver is seat belts. Its complaint count is close to a typical Impulse Silver model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
2
Worst area
Seat belts

The worst 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver problems

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Recalls 2

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittingsReported August 8, 2012 · 165 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.
Risk
If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1‑641‑585‑6939.

Recall number 12V389000 · Recall details

Parking brakeReported February 9, 2012 · 38 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012 access, access premier and itasca impulse and impulse silver motor homes, manufactured from june 28, 2011, through january 25, 2012. The parking brake cable may rub on a metal support under the vehicle.
Risk
If the parking brake cable rubs, it may fail to release, or over time it may abrade until it to fails, resulting in the vehicle rolling away without prior warning possibly causing personal injury or death.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will shorten the metal tube to provide clearance for the parking brake cable, free of charge. The safety recall began on february 17, 2012. Owners may contact winnebago industries owner relations at 1‑641‑585‑6939.

Recall number 12V049000 · Recall details

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What 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 10, 2012 · Seat belts · 1,640 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 itasca impulse silver motor home, model number: if23irp. The contact stated that the seat belt that was attached to the sofa was defective. The seat belt adjusted over the passenger's hip only if the passenger was seated sideways. The contact was concerned that the passenger could sustain internal damage in the event of a crash. The manufacturer was made aware of the defect and stated that the seat belt design could not be compromised, however the manufacturer noted that the seat was not intended for occupancy but a seat belt was installed. The seat belt defect was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 1,640. Updated 11/27/12 *cn the customer stated the vehicle was supposed to be able to seat six people but can only seat five. Updated 12/11/2012

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Questions about the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver

Is the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver, close to a typical Impulse Silver model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver?

Seat belts, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2012 Itasca Impulse Silver have?

2 recalls, covering equipment and parking brake.

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