- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- The television may become loose and possibly fall from its position which has the potential to impact the driver or passengers, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
- The fix
- 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.
Vehicle safety record
2006 Itasca Sundancer Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2006 Itasca Sundancer have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 3 recalls, the latest in November 2006 for the radio / tape deck / cd etc..
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Sundancer year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2006 Itasca Sundancer recalls 3
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.
- The risk
- The defective control units could develop an electrical short allowing for the potential of the plastic case to ignite, possibly resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
- The fix
- 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.
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- If the fuel tank falls, there is the potential for the tank to ignite, resulting in personal injury, vehicle and property damage.
- The fix
- 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.
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Itasca Sundancer: every year compared
All Sundancer years2006 Itasca Sundancer vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Itasca Sundancer | 0 | 3 | D | |
| 2006 Itasca Navion | 9 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2006 Itasca Sunova | 2 | 7 | D | Compare |
| 2006 Itasca Suncruiser | 2 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2006 Itasca Sunrise | 2 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2006 Itasca Meridian | 1 | 5 | D | Compare |
| 2006 Itasca Ellipse | 1 | 6 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2006 Itasca Sundancer
Does the 2006 Itasca Sundancer have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2006 Itasca Sundancer: radio / tape deck / cd etc. (November 2006); body (December 2005); tank assembly (October 2005). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2006 Itasca Sundancer had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2006 Itasca Sundancer a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 35 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical Itasca Sundancer year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Itasca Sundancer years have the most complaints?
1999 (5), 2002 (2), 1994 (1). See every Itasca Sundancer year compared.
What should I do if my 2006 Itasca Sundancer has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data