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NHTSA Recall 23V694000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)

Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,237 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Winnebago Era.

6,237
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2024
owners notified (May 2)
NHTSA campaign23V694000
Manufacturer campaign179
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedOctober 16, 2023
Owner notificationMay 2, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Era, View and Navion recreational vehicles. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Safety 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 parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6936 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 179. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall 22V-695.

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 23V694000

Make and modelModel years
Winnebago Era2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Winnebago Navion2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Winnebago View2020, 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.