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NHTSA Recall 23V627000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)

Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,583 vehicles. It affects 2017–2024 Winnebago Travato.

8,583
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (April 4)
NHTSA campaign23V627000
Manufacturer campaign176
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedSeptember 8, 2023
Owner notificationApril 4, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2024 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 a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 176. This recall replaces and expands NHTSA Recall 22V-696. Motorhomes previously repaired under 22V-696 will need to have the new remedy completed.

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 23V627000

Make and modelModel years
Winnebago Travato2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

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.