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Winnebago Forza Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls and 42 owner complaints across 13 model years of the Winnebago Forza (2013–2025). The most-complained-about year is 2019.

9
safety recalls, all years
42
owner complaints, all years
2018
year with most recalls
2019
year with most complaints

Pick your Winnebago Forza model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2025 Winnebago Forza10
2024 Winnebago Forza10
2023 Winnebago Forza30
2022 Winnebago Forza33
2021 Winnebago Forza22
2020 Winnebago Forza22
2019 Winnebago Forza418
2018 Winnebago Forza512
2017 Winnebago Forza41
2016 Winnebago Forza41
2015 Winnebago Forza21
2014 Winnebago Forza32
2013 Winnebago Forza10

What Winnebago Forza owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA. The 2019 model year has the most, with 18.

All Winnebago Forza recalls (9)

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

  1. Latch (latches/locks/linkages) and hinge and attachments (structure)

    NHTSA 24V826000 Reported 11,982 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc.

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Sightseer, Itasca Sunova, 2016-2025 Forza, Vista, and Itasca/Winnebago Sunstar, 2015-2025 Adventurer, 2015-2024 Commercial Vehicle, 2015-2028 Itasca Suncruiser, and 2016-2017 Itasca Solei recreational vehicles. The hood bracket adhesive may have been incorrectly…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters began being mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 192.

    Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

  2. Turn signal (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 24V733000 Reported 17,329 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc.

    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,…

    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.

    Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

  3. Oven/stove/cooktop (equipment) and electrical (equipment)

    NHTSA 24V295000 Reported 1,166 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc.

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Sunstar, Vista, 2022-2023 Cambria, Inspire, 2023 Forza, 2024 Minnie Winnie, Spirit, 2024-2025 Porto and Vita motorhomes. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the cooktop control panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's…

    Model years: 2023

  4. Critical fasteners (seat belts)

    NHTSA 23V365000 Reported 1,328 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc.

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Winnebago Shell, 2021-2023 Winnebago Inspire, 2022-2023 Winnebago Vista, Adventurer, Forza, Journey and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes. The seat belt attachment may have been improperly tightened. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the seat belt attachment fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's…

    Model years: 2022, 2023

  5. Door (structure)

    NHTSA 19V512000 Reported 766 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forza motorhomes. The exterior storage compartment door may unexpectedly open while the vehicle is in motion.

    Remedy: Winnebago will notify owners and dealers will install a new latch and the catch will be inspected and properly aligned and readjusted if necessary. Winnebago issued owners an interim notification on August 14, 2019.…

    Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019

  6. Lines and fittings (equipment)

    NHTSA 18V855000 Reported 152 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Winnebago Forza motorhomes. The liquid propane (LP) lines may have been installed without edge protection where the LP lines pass through the closeout panel, possibly resulting in the lines being damaged and leaking fuel.

    Remedy: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install edge protection at the closeout panel, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at…

    Model years: 2018, 2019

  7. Equipment

    NHTSA 17V782000 Reported 17,360 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Winnebago Era, Travato, Minnie Winnie, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Brave, Vista, Sightseer, Adventurer, Forza, Journey, Tour, Revel, Paseo, Chalet, Access, and Intent motorhomes and Commercial vehicles, and 2013-2018 Itasca Spirit, Navion, Cambria, Tribute, Sunstar,…

    Remedy: Winnebago will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for replacement or aftermarket fire extinguishers, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at…

    Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

  8. Stabilizer bar (suspension) and steering

    NHTSA 16V277000 Reported 91 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries, Inc

    Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016 Winnebago Journey and Forza, and 2016 Itasca Solei and Meridian motor homes manufactured May 7, 2015, to March 25, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.

    Remedy: Winnebago owners will be notified by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and DTNSA will modify the sway bar mounting, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712.

    Model years: 2016

  9. Equipment

    NHTSA 13V162000 Reported 523 vehicles potentially affected Winnebago Industries Inc.

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the…

    Remedy: Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2014

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.