March 1, 2024 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24V171000
Non-GFCI Protected Outlet Installed in Lavatory
A lack of proper circuit protection increases the risk of electric shock and injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V171
Manufacturer Winnebago
Industries, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 136
Summary
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024 Solis motorhome. The lavatory may have an incorrect standard outlet installed when there should be a GFCI protected outlet.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the outlet with a GFCI protected outlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customers service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago’s number for this recall is 182.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Chronology :
On or about January 26, 2024, Winnebago Design Engineering identified an incorrect outlet placed in the bath area. An investigation was initiated to determine scope of the affected product. The Product Safety Committee met on February 23, 2024 and decided to issue a voluntary recall.
Winnebago is not aware of any injuries as a result of the recall condition.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| WINNEBAGO | SOLIS | 2024 |
2 Associated Documents
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-24V171-3733.PDF 212.788KB
Recall Acknowledgement
Latest Recalls Documents
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- 15 amp Non-Tamper Resistant Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlet receptacle for indoor use. Please kindly check if the depth of electrical box can fit our GFCI outlets before purchasing.
- The indicator light will turn On GREEN once the power is ON. Press the RESET button to restore power to the GFCI outlet. The LED indicator keeps GREEN no matter you press the RESET or TEST button.
- The ETL certification is a sign of a better quality product. This product has gone through many test procedures before getting its approval which makes it the safest GFCI.
- Back and side wired for easy installation. Decorator wall plate and screws included. Caution: Do not unscrew the terminal screws too far or with excessive force. Do not use power tools to loosen the terminal screws.
- 15A/125V/1875W. Wallplate Included, ETL Listed
- 20 amp Non-Tamper Resistant Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlet receptacle for indoor use. 20A/125V/2500W. Please kindly check if the depth of electrical box can fit our GFCI outlets before purchasing.
- Ultra slim design profile easily fits in electrical box and wall plate. Easy Installation with back or side wiring. Standard wall plate, screws and installation instructions included.
- The ETL certification is a sign of a better quality product. This product has gone through many test procedures before getting its approval which makes it the safest GFCI.
- The indicator light will turn on GREEN once the power is ON. Press the RESET button to restore power to the GFCI outlet. When you press the RESET button, the indicator light turns GREEN; when you press the TEST button, the indicator light turns off.
- 20A/125V/2500W. Wallplate Included, ETL Listed. Caution: Do not unscrew the terminal screws too far or with excessive force. Do not use power tools to loosen the terminal screws.
- Designed to improve immunity for reduced High Frequency (HF) nuisance tripping. providing increased compatibility with appliances and other electronics
- For an added layer of protection, the GFCI regularly conducts an automatic internal test to confirm that it can respond to a ground fault
- Provides continuous ground fault protection - detects and trips on actual ground fault even when self-test is being conducted
- Status indicator light provides simple, intuitive feedback on power and protection status as well as indication of line/load reversal
- Patented lockout action prevents reset if GFCI is damaged and cannot respond to a ground fault
- Certified Safety with US Patent Protection. This GFCI outlet is UL 943 & UL 498 Certified, Class A Rated, ensuring the highest level of ground fault protection. With a 20A/125V/60Hz rating, it’s perfect for both residential and commercial use. Additionally, its US Patent Protected design guarantees unmatched reliability and safety.
- Smart LED for Real-Time Status Monitoring. Featuring a Multi-State LED Display, this outlet provides clear indicators for self-test status, normal operation, fault warnings, and end-of-life alerts. The integrated Test & Reset Buttons allow users to easily check wiring correctness and ensure proper functionality, making it a user-friendly and safety-focused choice.
- Tamper-Resistant and Weather-Resistant Design. Designed with TR & WR Ratings, this outlet protects children from electrical hazards and performs reliably in harsh environments. It has passed the UL Salt Spray Test, ensuring corrosion resistance for outdoor, bathroom, and kitchen use. With an operating range of -30°F to 150°F and up to 95% humidity, it’s built for durability in any condition.
- Advanced Chip for Enhanced Performance. Equipped with an Advanced Chip, this GFCI outlet delivers superior stability, fewer false trips, and faster response times. It detects ground faults at a threshold of less than 6mA and cuts power in under 25ms, providing reliable and efficient protection for your home or workplace.
- Premium Materials for Long-Lasting Reliability. Built with 0.81mm Thick Copper and 0.4mm Silver-Plated Contacts, this outlet ensures efficient current transmission and reduced heat buildup. Its robust construction minimizes plug failure and enhances durability, making it a safer and more reliable choice for everyday use.
- Designed to improve immunity for reduced High Frequency (HF) nuisance tripping. providing increased compatibility with appliances and other electronics
- Continuously protects against electric shock & electrocution by interrupting power if a ground-fault is detected
- Required by the NEC for areas around the home within a close proximity to a water source (kitchen, bathroom, laundry room, basement, garage/carport, pool area)
- Patented reset/lockout feature prevents reset if the GFCI is unable to respond to a ground-fault or if it isn't wired properly. Regularly conducts an automatic self-test to ensure safety
- LED indicator provides simple, intuitive feedback on power and protection status
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-171
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Winnebago Industries, Inc. MAR 01, 2024 NHTSA Recall No. : 24V-171 Manufacturer Recall No. : 182 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Address : PO BOX 152
605 W. Crystal Lake Rd. Forest City IA 50436
Company phone : 1-641-585-3535
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 136 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 %
Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2024-2024 Winnebago Solis Vehicle Type :
Body Style :
Power Train : NR
Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined by identifying all Solis 36B floorplans produced.
Production Dates : JUN 30, 2023 – FEB 24, 2024
VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect :
Description of the Defect : Affected units were built with a standard outlet in the lavatory area that should have been GFCI protected.
FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : Under certain conditions, lack of proper circuit protection can result in
electrical shock.
Description of the Cause : The product was designed with an incorrect outlet.
Identification of Any Warning
that can Occur :
NR
Involved Components : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-171
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Component Name 1 : NR Component Description : NR Component Part Number : NR
Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : NR Address : NR
NR
Country : NR
Chronology :
On or about January 26, 2024, Winnebago Design Engineering identified an incorrect outlet placed in the bath area. An investigation was initiated to determine scope of the affected product. The Product Safety Committee met on February 23, 2024 and decided to issue a voluntary recall.
Winnebago is not aware of any injuries as a result of the recall condition.
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : Reimbursement request will fall under the general reimbursement plan on
file with NHTSA How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : The remedy component will be a replacement outlet that provided GFCI protection.
The recall condition was corrected in production by changing the previous outlet to one that offers GFCI protection. Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : The recall schedule will be within the 60 day requirement.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : MAR 08, 2024 – MAR 08, 2024
Planned Owner Notification Date : APR 26, 2024 – APR 26, 2024
* NR – Not Reported
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