Winnebago Recall
Winnebago is recalling 31 MY 2006-2008 Journey,
Voyage, MY 2006-2007 Sightseer, MY 2006 Adventurer, Minnie Winnie, MY
2007 Access, Tour, Vectra, Itasca Cambria, and MY 2007-2008 Itasca
Horizon motor homes equipped with Ricon platform style wheelchair
lifts. These motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 404, “Platform Lift
Installations in Motor Vehicles.” The threshold warning system may not
detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain
spot within the defined threshold area. The user of the lift could be
injured should the lift move unintentionally. Winnebago is working with
Ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (please see 07E095). The recall
is expected to begin on or about May 5, 2006. Owners may contact Ricon
at 1-818-267-3000. 08V-149.
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