Winnebago Spirit problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2018–2026: 5 recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
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Recent recalls
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.
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.
Equipment #25V007000 · 2025 · 107 units
Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 minnie winnie and spirit motorhomes. the spare tire carrier mounting bolts may loosen, allowing the carrier to detach.
Risk: A detached spare tire carrier can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect, replace, and correctly torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 3, 2025. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 194.
Equipment #24V295000 · 2024 · 1,166 units
Problem: Winnebago industries, inc. (winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 sunstar, vista, 2022-2023 cambria, inspire, 2023 forza, 2024 minnie winnie, spirit, 2024-2025 porto and vita motorhomes. the led backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
Risk: A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the cooktop control panel, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 5, 2024. owners may contact winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. winnebago's number for this recall is 184.
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.
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