NHTSA Recall 07V491000: Exterior lighting
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 645 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Itasca Ellipse.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V491000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 107 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | October 18, 2007 |
| Owner notification | December 5, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the rear and rear-side red reflectors are located above the 60-inch height limit.
Safety risk
Non-standard side marker and reflector lights could reduce visibility of vehicles and increase the potential for a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will add reflex reflectors in compliant locations free of charge. The recall began on december 5, 2007. Owners may contact winnebago at 641-585-3535.
Notes
Winnebago recall no. 107.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V491000
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.