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2015-2016 Itasca Meridian, Itasca Suncruiser and others recall: water heater

Winnebago Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on November 16, 2015. It covers about 257 vehicles.

vehicles affected
257
reported
Nov 16, 2015
owners notified
Jan 26, 2016

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 15V758000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V758000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Itasca Meridian, Itasca Suncruiser and others water heater?

Yes. Recall 15V758000, reported on November 16, 2015, covers about 257 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V758000?

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.

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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