Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- Component
- Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- Manufacturer
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 6,540
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-09-16
- Owners notified
- 2022-10-19
Defect description
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Safety risk
An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.