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Winnebago Navion problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2012–2027: 12 recall campaigns and 20 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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By year

YearRecallsComplaints
201203
201601
202065
202165
202260
202356
202450
202560
202620
202710

What owners complain about (all years)

Unknown Or Other8
Electrical System3
Structure3
Air Bags2
Visibility/Wiper2
Power Train1
Equipment1

Recent recalls

Electrical System, Equipment #26V450000 · 2026 · 134 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2027 navion and view recreational vehicles equipped with certain maxxair n-series maxxfan rooftop ventilation fans. the printed circuit board may fail during certain operations and overheat.

Risk: An overheated printed circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the printed circuit board as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 4, 2026. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 209.

Structure #26V089000 · 2026 · 4,024 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 view and navion recreational vehicles. the rear roof cap aerofence trim may become loose and detach during transit.

Risk: A detached roof cap can become a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and install fasteners and rivets to the brackets as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 17, 2026. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 202.

Equipment #26V016000 · 2026 · 3,045 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2026 spirit, minnie winnie, travato, view, navion, and 2026-2027 sunflyer, 2021-2026 commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 commercial shell motorhomes equipped with a thermaheat tank pad. the water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail.

Risk: A heating pad failure can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 16, 2026. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 201.

Air Bags, Electrical System #25V478000 · 2025 · 2,119 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2025-2026 revel sport, 2024-2025 vita, 2025 porto, adventure wagon, 2024-2026 view, revel, navion, and ekko motorhomes. supplemental restraint system (srs) wires can be caught in the seat mechanism when the driver or passenger seats are adjusted.

Risk: Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and re-route the wiring, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 19, 2025. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 199.

Equipment #25V075000 · 2025 · 696 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 minnie winnie, navion, porto, spirit, view, and vita recreational vehicles. the lp tank mounting bracket fasteners may have been improperly tightened, causing the tank to detach.

Risk: A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and correctly tighten the lp tank mounting assembly, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 13, 2025. owners may call winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 195.

Structure #24V824000 · 2024 · 5,313 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 winnebago view and navion recreational vehicles equipped with certain lippert metallarte door assemblies. the door assembly may have been manufactured with incorrect window adhesion, causing the window to loosen or detached.

Risk: A window that detaches during transit can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install clips to secure the window to the door as necessary, free of charge. an interim owner letter was mailed december 20, 2024. a second notice will be mailed once the final remedy is available. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 191.

Seat Belts #24V742000 · 2024 · 27 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 view and navion motorhomes. a screw may contact and damage the seat belt retractor.

Risk: A damaged retractor may perform improperly, preventing the seat belt from securing the occupant and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect driver and passenger retractors and either adjust the placement or replace the screw as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 6, 2024. owners may call winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. winnebago's number for this recall is 190.

Equipment #24V662000 · 2024 · 840 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 winnebago view, navion, and 2024-2025 ekko recreational vehicles equipped with certain ge air conditioners. the air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.

Risk: An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the air conditioner soft start module, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 21, 2025. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. winnebago's number for this recall is 188.

Air Bags, Electrical System #24V318000 · 2024 · 15,572 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2025 revel, 2020-2025 navion, porto, view, vita, 2022-2023 adventure van, and 2024-2025 ekko motorhomes. supplemental restraint system (srs) wires can be caught in the seat mechanism when the driver or passenger seats are adjusted.

Risk: Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and re-route the wiring, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 26, 2024. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 185.

Equipment, Structure #23V694000 · 2023 · 6,237 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 era, view and navion recreational vehicles. the retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Risk: An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 2, 2024. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6936 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 179. this recall supersedes and expands nhtsa recall 22v-695.

Equipment #23V637000 · 2023 · 5,369 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2022 ekko, 2020-2022 minnie winnie, spirit, 2020-2022 view, navion, and 2020-2021 vita, and porto motorhomes. an incorrect hitch label was installed, which can lead to overloading of the vehicle.

Risk: An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install the correct labels, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 6/2024. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 177.

Equipment #22V795000 · 2022 · 4,616 units

Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 view and navion vehicles. the lp fuel line is routed near the rear wheel well, which may allow the fuel line to contact the tire and become damaged, resulting in a gas leak.

Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will secure the lp line with secondary cable ties, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 30, 2022. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 170.

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