Vehicle Recall Archive for 1987 ITASCA

Record ID 29889
Campaign Number 02V277005
Make of Vehicle ITASCA
Model of Vehicle SUNRISE
Year 1987
Make Campaign Number
Component Description EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Defect Description CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS 1200LR AND 1200RIM WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 700000 AND 1008700 . THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE LOW CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE LIQUID SOLUTION SLOWLY LEAKING FROM THE SEALED, PRESSURIZED COOLING UNIT THROUGH A SMALL CRACK.
Effect of Defect IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUALLY OPERATED, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Fix Defect NORCOLD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT COOLING UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NOROLD SERVICE AT 1-800-667-3005 OR WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-3535.
Manufacturers WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start of Manufacture 19870101
End of Manufacture 19950630
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 1531
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 20021210
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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