Recall 87V-155: 1985–1987 Itasca Sunflyer, 1985–1987 Itasca Windcruiser and 2 more
WINNEBAGO IND., INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Oct 1, 1987, covering about 9,041 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicles are subject to excessive underbody temperatures and fuel system pressures.
The risk
This creates potential for fuel expulsion from the fuelfiller pipe which, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in afire.
The fix
Install an additional venting system to main fuel tank to vent the supplemental pressure.
Notes
System: fuelvehicle description: class a motorhomes on chevrolet chassis.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WINNEBAGO IND., INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V155000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Itasca Sunflyer | 1985, 1986, 1987 | All years |
| Itasca Windcruiser | 1985, 1986, 1987 | All years |
| Winnebago Chieftan | 1985, 1986, 1987 | All years |
| Winnebago Elandan | 1985, 1986, 1987 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-155?
Vehicles are subject to excessive underbody temperatures and fuel system pressures.
How is recall 87V-155 fixed?
Install an additional venting system to main fuel tank to vent the supplemental pressure.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.