NHTSA Recall 26V257000: Accessory generator (equipment) and software (equipment)
Park outside Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,537 vehicles. It affects 2022–2027 Winnebago Ekko.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V257000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 205 |
| Components | EQUIPMENT › ELECTRICAL › ACCESSORY GENERATOR; EQUIPMENT › ELECTRICAL › INFOTAINMENT › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | April 22, 2026 |
| Owner notification | June 11, 2026 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Ekko motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn on the generator without the operator's knowledge.
Safety risk
People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside until the repair has been performed. Winnebago will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 205.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V257000
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.