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Itasca Sundancer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 11 safety recalls and 10 owner complaints across 19 model years of the Itasca Sundancer (1987–2006). The most-complained-about year is 1999.

11
safety recalls, all years
10
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls
1999
year with most complaints

Pick your Itasca Sundancer model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Itasca Sundancer30
2005 Itasca Sundancer41
2004 Itasca Sundancer40
2003 Itasca Sundancer40
2002 Itasca Sundancer12
2001 Itasca Sundancer30
2000 Itasca Sundancer10
1999 Itasca Sundancer05
1998 Itasca Sundancer01
1996 Itasca Sundancer10
1995 Itasca Sundancer10
1994 Itasca Sundancer11
1993 Itasca Sundancer10
1992 Itasca Sundancer20
1991 Itasca Sundancer10
1990 Itasca Sundancer20
1989 Itasca Sundancer10
1988 Itasca Sundancer10
1987 Itasca Sundancer10

What Itasca Sundancer owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA. The 1999 model year has the most, with 5.

All Itasca Sundancer recalls (11)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Itasca Sundancer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Radio/tape deck/cd etc. (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V456000 Reported 1,491 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with front overhead televisions, incorrect fasteners were used to secure the television located in the front overhead area of the motor home.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicle to assure the correct fasteners (bolts) were used in the tv retention strap. The recall began on december 15, 2006. Owners may contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

  2. Body (structure)

    NHTSA 05V573000 Reported 193 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the kwikee step and replace the step control unit, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on december 23, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.

    Model years: 2006

  3. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 05V475000 Reported 3,613 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain motor homes built on ford chassis, the fasteners holding the fuel tank mounting straps may not have been properly tightened, allowing the possibility for the fuel tank to loosen and fall.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and properly tighten the fasteners to the fuel tank straps. The recall began on october 15, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 614-585-6939.

    Model years: 2005, 2006

  4. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 04V512000 Reported 3,950 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis and equipped with gas engines, a diode in the anti-lock braking system (ABS) module may experience an electrical short.

    Remedy: Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will install a new fuse in the ABS circuit and install a heat shield over the ABS module. Owners should contact ford at…

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005

  5. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 04V516000 Reported 5,125 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. This change in filter paper composition combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain…

    Remedy: Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. Owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or winnebago at 641-585-3535.

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005

  6. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 03V405000 Reported 15,337 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain motor homes equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.

    Remedy: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door…

    Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  7. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 02V277005 Reported 1,531 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim with serial numbers between 700000 and 1008700 . These refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.

    Remedy: Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

    Model years: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

  8. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 01V128004 Reported 4,370 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Owner notification began may 25, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date…

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  9. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 01V006000 Reported 127 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Vehicle description: motorhomes. The hose supplying liquid propane gas (lpg) to the refrigerator in the slideout of the unit did not have adequate hose "loop" at the extension mechanism. The insufficient amount of hose in this loop could cause damage to the hose when the room is retracted.

    Remedy: Dealers will re-route the lpg hose. Owner notification began march 16, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable…

    Model years: 2001

  10. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V273004 Reported 6,550 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the defective buckle assemblies.

    Model years: 1990

  11. Body (structure)

    NHTSA 92V097000 Reported 403 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO IND., INC.

    The outside tire on the rear axle can contact the inside surface of the sidewall when the vehicle is in transit on a rough surfaced road.

    Remedy: Modify the sidewall assembly to eliminate the condition.

    Model years: 1992

Other Itasca models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.