NHTSA Recall 16V598000: Electrical system
Winnebago Industries, Inc reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,826 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Itasca Cambria.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V598000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | August 12, 2016 |
| Owner notification | September 22, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Itasca Cambria, 2015-2017 Winnebago ERA, Travato, Fuse, Aspect, and Vista recreational vehicles, and 2015-2017 Itasca Sunstar recreational vehicles manufactured May 6, 2014, to April 22, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a electrical connection to the automatic transfer switch (ATS) that may not be properly tightened.
Safety risk
A loose power connection may cause a build up of heat at the connection, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the electrical connection, replacing the ATS box and switch, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on September 22, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V598000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Itasca Cambria | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Itasca Sunstar | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Aspect | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Era | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Fuse | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Travato | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Vista | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
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.