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2015-2016 Itasca Viva, Winnebago Travato and others recall: air bags

Winnebago Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on January 21, 2016. It covers about 359 vehicles.

vehicles affected
359
reported
Jan 21, 2016
owners notified
Mar 4, 2016

Air bags

What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Winnebago Travato, Trend, and Itasca Viva! motor homes manufactured February 27, 2015, to January 6, 2016. The affected vehicles have an ignition switch that may experience an intermittent loss of electrical contact.
Risk
An intermittent loss of contact can result in a vehicle stall and/or a partial or complete loss of the air bags, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control and/or instrument panel cluster. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
FCA US (Chrysler), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, will notify owners, and Chrysler dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. Owners were sent interim notices in January 2016. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403 or Winnebago customer service at 1‑641‑585‑3535.

Recall number 16V026000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V026000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Itasca Viva, Winnebago Travato and others air bags?

Yes. Recall 16V026000, reported on January 21, 2016, covers about 359 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V026000?

FCA US (Chrysler), manufacturer of the motorhome chassis, will notify owners, and Chrysler dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. Owners were sent interim notices in January 2016. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403 or Winnebago customer service at 1‑641‑585‑3535.

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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