Itasca, Winnebago Windshield Wiper / Washer Recall 91V017000

The problem

Windshield wipers may oscillate beyond the perimeter of the windshield frame causing wiper failure.

The risk

Wiper failure could result in obscured vision throughthe windshield with potential for an accident.

The fix

Install new motor bracket that will correctly position wiper motor drive shaft to prevent oscillation beyond the windshield frame.

Contacts

System: windshield wipers.Vehicle description: motorhomes; all winnebago and itasca 1990 models builtprior to october 1, 1989, with the designation wcm27rq, wcm31rq, wcm34rq,wkm40rq, icm27rq, icm31rq, icm34ra, ikm40rq.

What to do

Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Itasca, Winnebago dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V017000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Grade
1990 Itasca Itasca	1	1	C
1990 Winnebago Winnebago	2	1	C

Vehicle

Complaints

Recalls

Grade

1990 Itasca Itasca

1990 Winnebago Winnebago

Questions

Is the 91V017000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 91V017000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 91V017000 announced?

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. reported it to NHTSA on January 1, 1991. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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