2006–2008 Itasca Ellipse & 2007–2008 Itasca Suncruiser recall: lights
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the rear and rear-side red reflectors are located above the 60-INCH height limit.
💥 The risk
Non-standard side marker and reflector lights could reduce visibility of vehicles and increase the potential for a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will add reflex reflectors in compliant locations free of charge. The recall began on december 5, 2007. Owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-3535.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V491000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 107
- Manufacturer
- WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 645
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 5, 2007
- Built
- May 4, 2005 – Oct 3, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Winnebago recall no. 107.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.