Wiring harness may be pinched or damaged
Defect Summary
Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 winnebago sightseer and itasca sunova motorhomes with a d35g floorplan, manufactured march 19, 2015, to july 15, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harness behind the panel board may be pinched or damaged when the left rear slideout room is retracted due to insufficient clearance.
Safety Consequence
A damaged or pinched wiring harness increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness for damage, repairing it as necessary. additionally, the harness attachment point will be relocated to provide the harness extra clearance. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on november 5, 2015. owners may contact winnebago customer service number at 1-641-585-3535.
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FAQ: Recall 15V581000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V581000?
NHTSA recall 15V581000 was issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on September 21, 2015. It addresses: Wiring harness may be pinched or damaged. The recall affects approximately 172 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Winnebago Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V581000 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.