CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE:BODY
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Winnebago View, Era, and Itasca Navion motorhomes. 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.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a power switch and a relay to the BT12 module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by NHTSA recall 23V-694.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain motorhomes have a retractable awning that may extend on its own while the vehicle is in transit. An awning that unexpectedly unrolls can distract the driver or become a road hazard, which raises the risk of a crash.
An authorized dealer will install a power switch and a relay to the BT12 module at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2023. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall 23V-694, so check that recall as well. To confirm whether your vehicle is affected, check your VIN for open recalls, or contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Itasca Navion | 2020202120222023 |
|---|---|
| Winnebago ERA | 2020202120222023 |
| Winnebago View | 2020202120222023 |