Recall Register

2006 Itasca Sunrise: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2006 Itasca Sunrise. The newest campaign is 10V525000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Oct 2010. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 10V525000, in the NHTSA record

Winnebago is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The recall began during december 2010. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 22,006 units in total.

  1. 10V525000Received . 18,461 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Winnebago is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Winnebago is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The recall began during december 2010. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.

    Report filed by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 09V113000Received . 2,331 units.

    Fuel System, Diesel / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Winnebago is recalling 2,331 my 2002-2004 brave and itasca sunrise my 2005 2006 winnebago voyage, adventurer, itasca sunrise and suncruiser motor homes. The propane tank mounting bracket may have an incomplete or improper weld.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Should the weld fail, the propane tank can tip or fall, possibly releasing propane which has the potential to ignitea fire, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and properly weld the bracket free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact winnebago at 800-537-1885.

    Report filed by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 112. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 06V250000Received . 1,021 units.

    Steering

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The steering could become loose at the steering box during tight steering maneuvers.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This steering condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Workhorse is conducting this recall (please see 06v148000) and will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shaft. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6883 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.

    Report filed by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC..

  4. 05V573000Received . 193 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes equipped with kwikee brand electric steps, the steps may have been manufactured with defective step control units.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 100.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2006 Itasca Sunrise: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Parking Brake1
Power Train1
Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
14 Jun 2006

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Itasca Sunrise, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2006, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2006 Itasca Sunrise
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE10048Preliminary evaluationHitch Receiver FractureTrailer Hitches7 Dec 20103 Dec 2013

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19872
  2. 19882
  3. 19891
  4. 19901
  5. 19911
  6. 19921
  7. 19931
  8. 19941
  9. 19951
  10. 19962
  11. 19971
  12. 19981
  13. 19991
  14. 20006
  15. 20016
  16. 20025
  17. 20036
  18. 20045
  19. 20055
  20. 20064
  21. 20072
  22. 20083
  23. 20091
  24. 20101
  25. 20111

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Itasca Sunrise: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/itasca/sunrise/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Itasca Sunrise?
22,006 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Itasca Sunrise have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns for the Itasca Sunrise, model years 1987 to 2011. 4 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Itasca Sunrise name most often?
Parking Brake: 1 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Itasca Sunrise open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.