NHTSA Campaign 16V026000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA campaign 16V026000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: ignition: switch. The repair is free.
Winnebago Industries, Inc filed the report for 16V026000 with NHTSA on January 21, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V026000, NHTSA lists up to 359 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 27, 2015 and January 6, 2016.
Owner notification letters for 16V026000 were scheduled from March 4, 2016, 43 days after the report.
16V026000 covers 1 model from Winnebago, model years 2015–2016.
Owners of the model years 16V026000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 16V026000 vehicles, the 2016 Winnebago Travato has the most (3).
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V026000 ranks 22 of 37 Winnebago Industries, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 16V026000, Winnebago Industries, Inc has 7 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 16V026000 was 14V322000, reported on June 12, 2014.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The 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.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported January 21, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V026000 (2)
Winnebago (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V026000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 21, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted