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5 open safety recalls recorded with NHTSA. A recall repair is free at a franchised dealer, whatever the age of the vehicle.

  1. EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The solar charging system was incorrectly designed without sufficient over-current protection, which can allow the circuit to overheat and melt the fuse.

    Risk
    A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Dealers will replace the solar controller fuse and components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 186.

    NHTSA campaign 24V541000 · Winnebago Industries, Inc. · Reported 18/07/2024

  2. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The blind spot monitoring system may fail without warning to the driver.

    Risk
    Without a functioning blind spot monitoring system, the driver may be unaware of a vehicle in their blind spot, which can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will install a new blind spot monitoring system, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

    NHTSA campaign 24V024000 · Winnebago Industries, Inc. · Reported 18/01/2024

  3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The 12-Volt charging system may have improperly routed wires and loose electrical connections, which can overload the electrical circuits and cause damage to electrical components, including the auxiliary alternator.

    Risk
    Overloaded electrical circuits that damage components increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and correct the wire routing and electrical connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 174.

    NHTSA campaign 23V234000 · Winnebago Industries, Inc. · Reported 31/03/2023

  4. EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.

    Risk
    A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

    NHTSA campaign 22V313000 · Winnebago Industries, Inc. · Reported 09/05/2022

  5. SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Solis, Travato, and Ekko vehicles, equipped with GE-ES Double Flipseats. The seat belt retractors may lock up when the vehicle is on a slight incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

    Risk
    If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-614-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.

    NHTSA campaign 21V480000 · Winnebago Industries, Inc. · Reported 25/06/2021

Is your 2021 Winnebago Ekko affected?

A recall applies to a range of vehicles, not to every one built that year. Check your VIN to see which of these are open on yours.

Source: NHTSA public recall database.

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Recall information comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, last updated 2024-07-18. DriveDocket is not affiliated with NHTSA, Winnebago, or any vehicle manufacturer. Confirm any recall with a franchised dealer before relying on it.

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