NHTSA Recall 24V733000: Turn signal (exterior lighting)
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17,329 vehicles. It affects 19 models including the Itasca Ellipse.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V733000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 189 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL |
| Report received | October 1, 2024 |
| Owner notification | April 17, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Tour, 2013-2018 Journey, 2014-2022 Forza, 2015-2016 Brave, 2015-2019 Grand Tour, 2015-2021 Vista, 2016-2018 Adventurer, Sightseer, 2016-2021 Commercial Vehicle, 2018-2021 Intent, Sunstar, 2018-2020 Horizon, Itasca 2013-2017 Ellipse, Meridian, 2014-2017 Solei, 2015-2016 Tribute, 2015-2018 Sunstar, 2016-2018 Suncruiser, and Sunova motorhomes. The turn signals may have a smaller than required luminous lens area. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
A small lens can make it difficult for other drivers to see the turn signal, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the turn signals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago Customer Care at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 189.
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 24V733000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Itasca Ellipse | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Itasca Meridian | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Itasca Solei | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Itasca Suncruiser | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Itasca Sunova | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Itasca Sunstar | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Itasca Tribute | 2015, 2016 |
| Winnebago Adventurer | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Winnebago Brave | 2015, 2016 |
| Winnebago Commercial Vehicle | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Winnebago Forza | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Winnebago Grand Tour | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Winnebago Horizon | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| Winnebago Intent | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Winnebago Journey | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Winnebago Sightseer | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Winnebago Sunstar | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Winnebago Tour | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Winnebago Vista | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
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.