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2017 Winnebago View problems

The most common problem on the 2017 Winnebago View is brakes. It has fewer complaints than a typical View model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
5
Service bulletins
13
Worst area
Brakes

The worst 2017 Winnebago View problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Brakes
    1
  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Problems by type

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  • Brakes
    1
  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Recalls 5

Electrical systemReported August 17, 2018 · 6,700 vehicles affected
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 · Recall details

EquipmentReported December 7, 2017 · 17,360 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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, Sunova, Suncruiser, Solei, Meridian, Elipse, Horizon, Reyo, and Via motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit:
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
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 1‑641‑585‑3535, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1‑855‑262‑3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

Recall number 17V782000 · Recall details

Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.Reported April 19, 2017 · 5,057 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Winnebago View, VIA, ERA, and Itasca Navion motorhomes. The affected vehicles have an Axxess radio volume control module that may interfere with the chassis electrical system.
Risk
The Axxess radio volume control module can affect electrical system functions, possibly causing an engine shutdown, power loss, illumination of malfunction indicator warning lights, and interfere with the restraint system. These scenarios can increase the risk of crash or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will remove the Axxess radio volume control module, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑800‑537‑1885.

Recall number 17V262000 · Recall details

SeatsReported November 1, 2016 · 816 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2017 Winnebago View and Itasca Navion motorhomes manufactured March 21, 2016, to September 15, 2016. The affected vehicles may have loose driver and front passenger seat mounting bolts, possibly allowing the seats to detach from the mounting pedestals.
Risk
If the seat detaches from the mounting pedestal, it can increase the risk of injury and crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the seat mounting bolts to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑800‑537‑1885.

Recall number 16V794000 · Recall details

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heaterReported July 6, 2016 · 262 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2017 Winnebago View, and Itasca Navion motor coaches manufactured November 16, 2015, to June 23, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the grommet around the liquid propane (LP) line may not be properly sealed to prevent carbon monoxide and/or LP gas from entering the living quarters.
Risk
If carbon monoxide or LP gas enters the living quarters, it can increase the risk of illness or death to the occupants.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will apply sealant to the grommet opening to seal the LP line, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1‑800‑537‑1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 141.

Recall number 16V511000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Winnebago View 13

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2017 Winnebago View owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 21, 2020 · Brakes, Driver assistance · 24,500 miles · FL

Abs and esp warning lights came on during vacation trip while traveling on interstate, inactivating those systems as well as cruise control. The check engine light also came on. A visit to the mercedes-benz dealer in knoxville, tn, resulted in replacement of right front wheel speed sensor. One block from dealer, the warning lights came on again, resulting in replacement of left front wheel speed sensor.

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Is the 2017 Winnebago View reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Winnebago View, fewer than a typical View model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Winnebago View?

Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is driver assistance (1).

How many recalls does the 2017 Winnebago View have?

5 recalls, covering electrical system, equipment and seats.

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