Recall 96V-225: 1997 Itasca Itasca, 1997 Winnebago Winnebago
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Nov 5, 1996, covering about 491 vehicles.
The problem
The seat belt retractor located next to the driver and passenger seats will not allow the belt to be extended so that it can be used.
The risk
In the event of an accident, the vehicle driver or occupant would not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will install new seat belt assemblies in these vehicles.
Notes
Vehicle description:class a motor homes.owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during november 1996.note:owners who take their motor home to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact winnebago at 1-515-582-6939.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Retractor |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 96V225000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 96V-225?
The seat belt retractor located next to the driver and passenger seats will not allow the belt to be extended so that it can be used.
How is recall 96V-225 fixed?
Dealers will install new seat belt assemblies in these vehicles.
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.