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2016-2019 Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago Aspect and others recall: electrical system

Winnebago Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on August 17, 2018. It covers about 6,700 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,700
reported
Aug 17, 2018
owners notified
Jun 5, 2019
related complaints
15

Electrical system

What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Winnebago Era, Travato, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Paseo, Via, Adventurer, Journey, Tour, and Grand Tour motorhomes. These vehicles have an auxiliary solar charging port circuit that is not fused.
Risk
If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install an inline 15 amp fuse into the auxiliary solar charging port circuit, free of charge. Winnebago issued interim notifications to owners on December 4, 2018. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service 1‑641‑585‑6939 or 1‑800‑537‑1885.

Recall number 18V546000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about electrical problems.

Questions about recall 18V546000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2019 Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago Aspect and others electrical system?

Yes. Recall 18V546000, reported on August 17, 2018, covers about 6,700 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V546000?

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install an inline 15 amp fuse into the auxiliary solar charging port circuit, free of charge. Winnebago issued interim notifications to owners on December 4, 2018. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service 1‑641‑585‑6939 or 1‑800‑537‑1885.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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