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ITASCA: IKG 34RQ: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V107000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Vehicle/Equipment Model: IKG 34RQ
Model Year: 1992
Manufacturer Component Description: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: ITASCA MOTORHOME
Manufacturered: - 19920501
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 200
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19920709
Recall Initiated By: ODI
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
Report Received Date: 19920721
Record Creation Date: 19920803

Defect Summary:

THE POTABLE WATER TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS WERE FOUND TO HAVE INADEQUATE STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE TANK DURING TRANSIT.

Consequence Summary:

SHOULD THE SUPPORTS FAIL, THE TANK COULD FALL DOWNWARD TOTHE ROAD SURFACE CAUSING A NUMBER OF INCIDENTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN VEHICLEDAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Corrective Summary:

REINFORCE THE EXISTING POTABLE WATER TANK BRACKET WITH A NEW OVERLAPPING BRACKET.

Notes:

SYSTEM: OTHER EQUIPMENT: WATER TANK BRACKETS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.