NHTSA Recall 22V696000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,540 vehicles. It affects 2019–2023 Winnebago Travato.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V696000 |
|---|---|
| Components | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE › BODY |
| Report received | September 16, 2022 |
| Owner notification | October 19, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Safety risk
An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V696000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.