NHTSA Recall 00V052000: Electrical (equipment)
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 235 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Itasca Horizon.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V052000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › ELECTRICAL |
| Report received | February 24, 2000 |
| Owner notification | March 29, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: motor homes. These motor homes may contain a generator with an improperly sized breaker for its intended application. A 30-amp circuit breaker is installed where a 20-amp circuit breaker should be. This breaker protects the circuit that goes to a central air conditioning unit.
Safety risk
If an overload were to occur to the circuit, it could ignite the insulation and result in bodily injury and/or property damage.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the circuit breakers in the generator and, if necessary, replace the breaker.
Notes
Owner notification began march 29, 2000. 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 time should contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V052000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.