Winnebago Aspect (2008): Equipment
Recall 12V575000 · Dec 10, 2012 · Winnebago Industries Inc.
1
vehicles affected
1
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12V575000
- Date
- Dec 10, 2012
- Maker
- Winnebago Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 1
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2008
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Winnebago is recalling one model year 2008 Aspect motorhome manufactured on September 12, 2007. The motorhome is equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
What can happen
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Winnebago. Ricon will notify the affected owner and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 6, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-641-585-3535 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 12V575000?
1 model: Winnebago Aspect (2008), about 1 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 12V575000?
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Winnebago. Ricon will notify the affected owner and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 6, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-641-585-3535 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
What can happen?
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.