The issue
On certain motorhomes, if the battery boost switch is engaged while the engine is operating, the engine may shut down possibly causing a loss of vehicle control with the potential for personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage. Correction: Dealers will install a diode and ground wire to the auxiliary start solenoid.
Description (français)
Sur certaines autocaravanes, si l'interrupteur de démarrage secours (battery boost) est enclenché pendant que le moteur fonctionne, le moteur pourrait s'arrêter, ce qui pourrait causer une perte de contrôle du véhicule et blesser quelqu'un ou endommager des biens matériels. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront relier une diode et un fil de masse au solénoïde de démarrage auxiliaire.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Itasca SUNOVA | 2007 |
| Itasca SUNRISE | 2008 |
| Itasca SUNSTAR | 2007 |
| Winnebago SHELL | 2007 |
| Winnebago Sightseer | 2007 |
| Winnebago Vista | 2007 |
| Winnebago Voyage | 2007 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itasca Sunova | 2007 | 1 | 6 |
| Itasca Sunrise | 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| Itasca Sunstar | 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| Winnebago Sightseer | 2007 | 4 | 9 |
| Winnebago Vista | 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| Winnebago Voyage | 2007 | 3 | 4 |