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Winnebago Minnie Winnie Recall 25V007: Spare Tire Carrier Can Detach, Creating Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 25V007, reported January 13, 2025, 107 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain motorhomes have spare tire carrier mounting bolts that can loosen over time. If the bolts loosen, the carrier can detach from the vehicle and fall onto the road, becoming a hazard to other drivers and raising the risk of a crash.

An authorized dealer will inspect the spare tire carrier, replace the mounting bolts as needed, and correctly torque them. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2025. If you have questions, you can contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885, and you can check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V007Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SPARE TIRE MOUNT/RACK
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.
Remedy
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.
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 nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Winnebago Minnie Winnie2025
Winnebago Spirit2025