Auto Recalls for Consumers

2002 ITASCA SUNOVA Recall - Campaign #03V243000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2002 ITASCA SUNOVA RECALL - #03V243000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, WHEN THE COOKING RANGE AND FURNACE ARE OPERATING AT THE SAME TIME, THE FLAME ON THE COOKING RANGE COULD BE FORCED DOWNWARD OVER THE BURNER OR FLAME OUTAGE COULD OCCUR. THIS CONDITION IS DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE FURNACE AND COOKING RANGE WHEREBY THE FURNACE MAY DRAW AIR IN FROM ABOVE THE RANGE BURNERS AND CAUSE A DOWNDRAFT.

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Vehicle 2002 ITASCA SUNOVA
Manufacturer WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufactured between 3/27/2001 - 5/8/2003
Recalled on 7/14/2003
Influenced by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Owners Notified on 7/10/2003
# Affected 2,684
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
 
Description ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, WHEN THE COOKING RANGE AND FURNACE ARE OPERATING AT THE SAME TIME, THE FLAME ON THE COOKING RANGE COULD BE FORCED DOWNWARD OVER THE BURNER OR FLAME OUTAGE COULD OCCUR. THIS CONDITION IS DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE FURNACE AND COOKING RANGE WHEREBY THE FURNACE MAY DRAW AIR IN FROM ABOVE THE RANGE BURNERS AND CAUSE A DOWNDRAFT.
Consequences SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE FLAME MAY GO OUT, AND THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS WILL CONTINUE TO FLOW. THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN AIR RESTRICTOR PANEL UNDER THE RANGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-6939.
Notes WINNEBAGO RECALL NO. 89.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2002 ITASCA SUNOVA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING, LAMP

2002 ITASCA SUNOVA Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2002 ITASCA SUNOVA Recall for EQUIPMENT
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