Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2017
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Winnebago Industries, Inc. in 2017. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 7, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Fire Extinguisher May Be Clogged or Inoperable
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
NHTSA ID: 17V782000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 17,360
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Winnebago will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for replacement or aftermarket fire extinguishers, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 36.94
November 20, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Improperly Secured Battery and Hydraulic Lines
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Grand Tour and Journey motorhomes. The battery cables and hydraulic lines on these vehicles may not be properly secured, allowing them to contact the driveshaft or exhaust system, potentially resulting in an electrical short or hydraulic fluid leak.
NHTSA ID: 17V736000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 58
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. A hydraulic fluid leak can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables and hydraulic lines, rerouting and securing them as necessary. Any damaged cables or lines will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.1
July 18, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect GAWR and GVWR Information/Part 567
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2015 BUS28WC and BUS28SH transit buses. Based on the seating capacity of the vehicle as equipped, if fully loaded, the vehicles may exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and/or the gross axle weight rating (GAWR) limitations indicated on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
NHTSA ID: 17V456000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 6
Consequence Summary:
Overloading of the transit bus may result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will reduce the seating capacity of the bus, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
April 19, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Axxess module may Interfere with Electrical System
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Winnebago View, VIA, ERA, and Itasca Navion motorhomes. The affected vehicles have an Axxess radio volume control module that may interfere with the chassis electrical system.
NHTSA ID: 17V262000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 5,057
Consequence Summary:
The Axxess radio volume control module can affect electrical system functions, possibly causing an engine shutdown, power loss, illumination of malfunction indicator warning lights, and interfere with the restraint system. These scenarios can increase the risk of crash or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will remove the Axxess radio volume control module, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60.39
February 20, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Propane Hose may Rupture after Brake Line Contact
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Travato recreational vehicles. The liquid propane (LP) hose may contact the emergency brake cable, potentially damaging it and causing it to leak propane.
NHTSA ID: 17V108000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,058
Consequence Summary:
A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire or an explosion.
Corrective Action:
Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vehicles, repositioning and securing the LP hose to avoid contact with the brake cable, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.7
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