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2004-2005 Itasca Horizon and Winnebago Vectra recall: accelerator pedal

Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 27, 2004. It covers about 240 vehicles.

vehicles affected
240
reported
Sep 27, 2004
owners notified
Sep 17, 2004

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

What is wrong
On certain motor homes built on a freightliner chassis with a 400-hp cummins engine, a sheet metal "tab" on a wire cover located behind the accelerator pedal has the potential to catch on the accelerator pedal.
Risk
If the accelerator pedal hangs up on the tab of the wire cover, a hazardous situation could result in the pedal not going back to idle position, increasing the risk of personal injury, vehicle damage and, a crash could occur.
Remedy
Dealers will provide instructions for owners to inspect and if necessary have the wire cover repaired. If owners do not feel comfortable performing the inspection, dealers will inspect and repair as necessary. The recall began on september 17, 2004. Owners should contact winnebago at 641‑585‑6939.

Recall number 04V471000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V471000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2005 Itasca Horizon and Winnebago Vectra accelerator pedal?

Yes. Recall 04V471000, reported on September 27, 2004, covers about 240 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V471000?

Dealers will provide instructions for owners to inspect and if necessary have the wire cover repaired. If owners do not feel comfortable performing the inspection, dealers will inspect and repair as necessary. The recall began on september 17, 2004. Owners should contact winnebago at 641‑585‑6939.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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