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1996 Winnebago Vista Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 1996 Winnebago Vista. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
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owner complaints to NHTSA

1 safety recall for the 1996 Winnebago Vista

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Equipment

    NHTSA 10V525000 Reported 18,461 vehicles potentially affected WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Winnebago is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of…

    Remedy: Winnebago is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for…

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1996 Winnebago Vista. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Winnebago Vista model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Winnebago Vista model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1996 Winnebago Vista10
1997 Winnebago Vista10
1998 Winnebago Vista10
1999 Winnebago Vista10
2000 Winnebago Vista10
2001 Winnebago Vista20
2002 Winnebago Vista33
2003 Winnebago Vista31
2004 Winnebago Vista30
2005 Winnebago Vista10
2006 Winnebago Vista20
2007 Winnebago Vista43
2008 Winnebago Vista41
2009 Winnebago Vista50
2010 Winnebago Vista40
2011 Winnebago Vista43
2012 Winnebago Vista40
2013 Winnebago Vista44
2014 Winnebago Vista33
2015 Winnebago Vista74
2016 Winnebago Vista61
2017 Winnebago Vista52
2018 Winnebago Vista44
2019 Winnebago Vista32
2020 Winnebago Vista31
2021 Winnebago Vista40
2022 Winnebago Vista30
2023 Winnebago Vista50
2024 Winnebago Vista20
2025 Winnebago Vista20

Checking a specific 1996 Winnebago Vista

How do I know if my 1996 Winnebago Vista has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1996 Winnebago Vista; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Winnebago dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 10V525000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

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.