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Winnebago Elandan Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Winnebago Elandan (1985–1991). The most-complained-about year is 1985.

4
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
1991
year with most recalls
1985
year with most complaints

Pick your Winnebago Elandan model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1991 Winnebago Elandan21
1989 Winnebago Elandan11
1988 Winnebago Elandan11
1987 Winnebago Elandan10
1986 Winnebago Elandan10
1985 Winnebago Elandan11

What Winnebago Elandan owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 1985 model year has the most, with 1.

All Winnebago Elandan recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Winnebago Elandan, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Carrier/rack (equipment)

    NHTSA 97V012000 Reported 10,590 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.

    Remedy: Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.

    Model years: 1991

  2. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 93V220000 Reported 11,353 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Fuel tanks leak at the seams and/or baffle connections.

    Remedy: Winnebago will replace fuel tanks that are found to be leaking.

    Model years: 1988, 1989

  3. Electrical (equipment)

    NHTSA 92V037000 Reported 383 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO IND., INC.

    The generator compartments were assembled without five threaded fasteners in the upper front edge of the generator compartment. This condition does not provide sufficient support to the sheet metal on the bottom of the compartment.

    Remedy: Install threaded fasteners to support the sheet metal on the bottom of the generator compartment.

    Model years: 1991

  4. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 87V155000 Reported 9,041 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO IND., INC.

    Vehicles are subject to excessive underbody temperatures and fuel system pressures.

    Remedy: Install an additional venting system to main fuel tank to vent the supplemental pressure.

    Model years: 1985, 1986, 1987

Other Winnebago models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.