Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 5 safety recalls made by Winnebago Industries, Inc. in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.

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November 13, 2019

(Campaign #: recall #160)

Electrical Connector Incorrectly Mounted to Floor

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Itasca Vista, Sunstar, and Adventurer 35F motorhomes. An electrical connector was mounted directly on the floor instead of to a standoff backet as intended.

NHTSA ID: 19V811000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 638

Consequence Summary:

If the floor gets wet where the electrical connection is mounted, there is an increased risk of an electrical short and fire.

Corrective Action:

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will correctly mount the electrical connector onto a metal standoff bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 160.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 60.13

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August 1, 2019

(Campaign #: 159)

Wheel Studs May be Too Long

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fuse motorhomes built on a 2018 Ford Transit chassis and equipped with aluminum wheel feature code 63W. The wheel studs may be too long, preventing the lug nuts from properly securing the wheels.

NHTSA ID: 19V568000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 112

Consequence Summary:

Wheels that cannot be torqued properly may loosen and detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel studs with a shorter version, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 159.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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July 3, 2019

(Campaign #: 158)

Exterior Compartment Door May Unexpectedly Open

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forza motorhomes. The exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

NHTSA ID: 19V512000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 766

Consequence Summary:

If the storage compartment door opens while the vehicle is in motion, other drivers may swerve to avoid hitting the compartment door, or objects falling from within, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. Winnebago issued owners an interim notification on August 14, 2019. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 61.1

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February 21, 2019

(Campaign #: 157)

Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2014 Metro Link vehicles equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."

NHTSA ID: 19V116000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 2

Consequence Summary:

If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Winnebago will notify owners and Ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2019. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Winnebago's number for this recall is 157.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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January 17, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Overhead Cabinet May Detach

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Winnebago ERA motorhomes. The overhead cabinet shelf may have been improperly attached, allowing the cabinet face to detach and fall into the cab area.

NHTSA ID: 19V042000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 3,351

Consequence Summary:

If the cabinet shelf detaches, contents from the cabinet may hit and/or distract the driver, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Corrective Action:

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install two support brackets, additional screws, and a maximum capacity warning label, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 38.62

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