| Issue ID | 1478006 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11104832 |
| Manufacurer | Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
| Brand | WINNEBAGO |
| Model | FUSE |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 22/03/18 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | This winnebago recreational vehicle has suffered multiple automatic transfer switch (ats) failure as reported by many owners on a fuse owners site. There is a build-up of heat, smoke and flame present when it happens, as it did in my unit. My ats smoked and presented burned parts as my vehicle was stationary in a rv park in florida. I did not get any recall notice from winnebago even though these switches have been subject of multiple failures as reported by mayy fuse owners members of the facebook winnebago fuse owners site.*dt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DOLLARD-DES-ORMEAUX, QU, IA |
| VIN pattern | 1FDWS8PV2HKXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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