What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2010333
- Recall date
- 5 October 2010
- Make
- Winnebago, Itasca
- Models
- Sightseer, Sunova, Voyage, Sunrise, Adventurer, Suncruiser
- Model years
- 2005 to 2011
- Vehicle class
- Motorhome
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 208
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain motorhomes, the dinette area seatbelts may not conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 210 - Seatbelt Assembly Anchorages. The final design did not include the steel plate as required by the Standard. During a crash, stress can cause the attachment to tear and allow the anchor to separate from the body of the vehicle Failure of the seatbelt anchorage to restrain the occupant as intended would increase the risk of personal injuries during a crash. Correction: Dealers will install additional seatbelt anchorage reinforcement plates.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2010333.