Prndl cable
Defect Summary
Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 winnebago and itasca motor homes built on a ford f-53 chassis. the prndl cable may break at the attachment to the transmission control selector arm assembly mounted on the steering column. if the cable breaks, the transmission gear indicator in the prndl display in the instrument panel will remain in the first gear position regardless of the gear selected.
Safety Consequence
An incorrect gear indication in the instrument panel may prevent the driver from knowing if they are in park or reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission selector arm assembly and the prndl cable assembly, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 2, 2012. owners may contact winnebago industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Redundant Winnebago Industries Inc. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 12V057000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V057000?
NHTSA recall 12V057000 was issued by Redundant Winnebago Industries Inc. on February 16, 2012. It addresses: Prndl cable. The recall affects approximately 2,841 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Redundant Winnebago Industries Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V057000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.