2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
The 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical Systemwiring (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemwiring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE STEPS FAILED TO EXTEND. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RV HAD BEEN PARKED FOR TWO MONTHS. THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED THE BATTERY WAS DEAD. HE USED THE TRICKLE CHARGER TO START THE RV, AS HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO DO, IF THE UNIT DID NOT START. THE NEXT DAY, THE CONSUMER OPENED THE DOOR AND DID NOT NOTICE THE STEPS FAILED TO EXTEND, WHICH RESULTED IN HIM FALLING OUT OF THE UNIT AND INJURING HIS SHOULDER IN THE PROCESS. HE CONTACTED THE TECHNICIANS TO GET AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THE CHASSIS BATTERY WAS DEAD, AND WHY THE TRICKLE CHARGER DID NOT WORK, IF THE CHASSIS BATTERY WAS ON A SEPARATE CHARGER THAT FAILED. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER NO LONGER WIRED THE CHASSIS BATTERY INTO THE CHARGING SYSTEM, BECAUSE VARIOUS SYSTEMS ON THE UNIT COULD DRAIN THE CHASSIS BATTERY EVEN IF THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED USING THE DISCONNECT SWITCH AND THE STEPS WORKED SOLELY FROM POWER PROVIDED BY THE CHASSIS BATTERY... UPDATED 04-05-13 *BF PICTURES RECEIVED. UPDATED 04/18/13
2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE STEPS FAILED TO EXTEND. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RV HAD BEEN PARKED FOR TWO MONTHS. THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED THE BATTERY WAS DEAD. HE USED THE TRICKLE CHARGER TO START THE RV, AS HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO DO, IF THE UNIT DID NOT START. THE NEXT DAY, THE CONSUMER OPENED THE DOOR AND DID NOT NOTICE THE STEPS FAILED TO EXTEND, WHICH RESULTED IN HIM FALLING OUT OF THE UNIT AND INJURING HIS SHOULDER IN THE PROCESS. HE CONTACTED THE TECHNICIANS TO GET AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THE CHASSIS BATTERY WAS DEAD, AND WHY THE TRICKLE CHARGER DID NOT WORK, IF THE CHASSIS BATTERY WAS ON A SEPARATE CHARGER THAT FAILED. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER NO LONGER WIRED THE CHASSIS BATTERY INTO THE CHARGING SYSTEM, BECAUSE VARIOUS SYSTEMS ON THE UNIT COULD DRAIN THE CHASSIS BATTERY EVEN IF THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED USING THE DISCONNECT SWITCH AND THE STEPS WORKED SOLELY FROM POWER PROVIDED BY THE CHASSIS BATTERY... UPDATED 04-05-13 *BF PICTURES RECEIVED. UPDATED 04/18/13
Safety Rating for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
Winnebago Industries, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SCB-61-05 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WINNEBAGO SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INSPECT THE LOWER INBOARD SECTION OF THE BACKWALL AND RESEAL AS NEEDED. CAMPAIGN AFFECTS ALL OF 2011 200 SERIES MOTOR HOMES SHIPPED. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WINNEBAGO ITASCA
- 2008 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — 4 complaints
- 2011 WINNEBAGO ITASCA (current)
- 2012 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — 0 complaints
- 2013 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — 1 complaint
- 2014 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — 2 complaints
- 2015 WINNEBAGO ITASCA — 6 complaints
Other WINNEBAGO Models
- WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 271 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO — 192 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO EKKO — 157 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO VIEW — 136 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO BRAVE — 96 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO SIGHTSEER — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO JOURNEY — 62 total complaints