2016 ITASCA SOLEI Complaints and Recall Information
The 2016 ITASCA SOLEI has 0 complaints and 6 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to recalls involving exterior lighting, hood latches, suspension components, and safety equipment. There are no direct owner complaints recorded.
Six recalls address defects affecting various systems including exterior lighting, hood bracket attachments, front suspension stabilizer bars, steering, and onboard fire extinguishers.
Recalls- Exterior lighting turn signals. NHTSA recall 24V733000 affects 17,329 vehicles. The turn signals may have a smaller than required luminous lens area, failing to meet FMVSS 108 standards. Poor visibility increases crash risk. Dealers will replace the turn signals free of charge. Interim letters were mailed November 27, 2024.
- Hood latch bracket adhesive. NHTSA recall 24V826000 involves 11,982 vehicles. Incorrect adhesive application may cause the hood bracket to detach and become a road hazard. Dealers will inspect and repair at no cost. Owner notifications began January 31, 2025.
- Hood hinge attachments. Also part of recall 24V826000 for 11,982 vehicles. Hood bracket adhesive issues may lead to detachment posing crash risks. Repairs are provided free by dealers with notification starting January 31, 2025.
- Front suspension stabilizer bar. NHTSA recall 16V277000 covers 91 vehicles. Improper fitment of front sway bar mounting brackets can cause bolts to bend or loosen. Loose bolts risk detachment, affecting handling and increasing crash chances. Modifications are done at no charge. Recall began June 7, 2016.
- Steering system. Included in recall 16V277000 for 91 vehicles. Same defective mounting brackets affect sway bar attachment, impacting steering control and crash risk. Free repairs provided with notification by Daimler Trucks North America.
- Fire extinguisher equipment. Recall 17V782000 covers 17,360 vehicles. Kidde plastic-handle or push button fire extinguishers may clog or require excessive force to operate. Detachment of nozzles could cause injury and prevent extinguisher use during fires. Owners will be directed to contact Kidde for free replacement units. Recall started January 19, 2018.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs related to these recalls or unresolved safety concerns should consider their rights under state lemon laws. Legal consultation may help address persistent issues or safety defects.
2016 ITASCA SOLEI Summary
2016
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
4
Total Recalls
46762
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2016 ITASCA SOLEI
17329 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Tour, 2013-2018 Journey, 2014-2022 Forza, 2015-2016 Brave, 2015-2019 Grand Tour, 2015-2021 Vista, 2016-2018 Adventurer, Sightseer, 2016-2021 Commercial Vehicle, 2018-2021 Intent, Sunstar, 2018-2020 Horizon, Itasca 2013-2017 Ellipse, Meridian, 2014-2017 Solei, 2015-2016 Tribute, 2015-2018 Sunstar, 2016-2018 Suncruiser, and Sunova motorhomes. The turn signals may have a smaller than required luminous lens area. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: A small lens can make it difficult for other drivers to see the turn signal, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 ITASCA SOLEI
11982 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Sightseer, Itasca Sunova, 2016-2025 Forza, Vista, and Itasca/Winnebago Sunstar, 2015-2025 Adventurer, 2015-2024 Commercial Vehicle, 2015-2028 Itasca Suncruiser, and 2016-2017 Itasca Solei recreational vehicles. The hood bracket adhesive may have been incorrectly applied which can allow the bracket to detach.
Risk: A detached hood bracket may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
2016 ITASCA SOLEI
17360 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Winnebago Era, Travato, Minnie Winnie, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Brave, Vista, Sightseer, Adventurer, Forza, Journey, Tour, Revel, Paseo, Chalet, Access, and Intent motorhomes and Commercial vehicles, and 2013-2018 Itasca Spirit, Navion, Cambria, Tribute, Sunstar, Sunova, Suncruiser, Solei, Meridian, Elipse, Horizon, Reyo, and Via motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
2016 ITASCA SOLEI
91 vehicles affected
STEERING
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016 Winnebago Journey and Forza, and 2016 Itasca Solei and Meridian motor homes manufactured May 7, 2015, to March 25, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.
Risk: If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.