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Winnebago Adventurer recalls and problems

38 recalls and 125 owner complaints for 26 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
38
Complaints
125
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
3

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Winnebago Adventurer by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2025 Adventurer200000
2024 Adventurer200000
2023 Adventurer410000
2022 Adventurer340000
2021 Adventurer380000
2020 Adventurer410000
2019 Adventurer420000
2018 Adventurer500000
2017 Adventurer500000
2016 Adventurer810000
2015 Adventurer500000
2014 Adventurer300000
2013 Adventurer400000
2012 Adventurer300000
2011 Adventurer330000
2010 Adventurer410000
2009 Adventurer400000
2008 Adventurer370000
2007 Adventurer330000
2006 Adventurer530000
2005 Adventurer670000
2004 Adventurer3221110
2003 Adventurer5160100
2002 Adventurer2180100
2001 Adventurer6141010
2000 Adventurer5140000

Most reported Winnebago Adventurer problems

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic31
Structure20
Equipment19
Vehicle Speed Control12
Visibility11
Service Brakes10
Suspension10
Electrical System10
Unknown or Other7
Exterior Lighting7

All Winnebago Adventurer recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-177Mar 23, 20262019–2022Exterior LightingWinnebago Industries, Inc.
24V-826Nov 1, 20242015–2025Latches/Locks/Linkages, StructureWinnebago Industries, Inc.
24V-733Oct 1, 20242016–2018Exterior LightingWinnebago Industries, Inc.
24V-613Aug 15, 20242023–2025Electrical SystemWinnebago Industries, Inc.
23V-365May 24, 20232022–2023Seat BeltsWinnebago Industries, Inc.
23V-140Mar 2, 20232023Exterior LightingWinnebago Industries, Inc.
20V-703Nov 13, 20202021EquipmentWinnebago Industries, Inc.
20V-019Jan 15, 20202020Electrical SystemWinnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020 Adventurer motorhomes.
19V-811Nov 13, 20192017–2020Electrical SystemWinnebago Industries, Inc.
18V-546Aug 17, 20182016–2019Electrical SystemWinnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Winnebago Era, Travato, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Paseo, Via, Adventurer, Journey, Tour, and Grand Tour motorhomes.
17V-782Dec 7, 20172013–2018EquipmentWinnebago Industries, Inc.
16V-155Mar 16, 20162016Trailer HitchesWinnebago Industries, Inc.
15V-866Dec 22, 20152015–2016StructureWinnebago Industries, Inc.
15V-758Nov 16, 20152015–2016EquipmentWinnebago Industries, Inc.
15V-664Oct 16, 20152015–2016Power TrainWinnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Winnebago Brave, Sightseer, Vista and Adventurer motorhomes and Itasca Tribute, Sunova, Sunstar, and Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured from…
13V-162Apr 26, 20132013–2014EquipmentWinnebago Industries, Inc.
13V-161Apr 24, 20132012–2014EquipmentWinnebago Industries is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Minnie Winnie, Aspect, Sightseer, Adventurer, and Journey motorhomes; and model year 2012-2014 Itasca Spirit, Cambria, Sunova, Suncruiser, and Meridian…
12V-389Aug 8, 20122012EquipmentWinnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes.
12V-278Jun 18, 20122009–2010Service Brakes, HydraulicWinnebago industries (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2012 winnebago commercial vehicle model j38s, model year 2009 and 2010 adventurer motorhomes manufactured from october 30, 2008, through…
12V-057Feb 16, 20122011–2013Power TrainWinnebago is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 winnebago and itasca motor homes built on a ford f-53 chassis.
11V-217Apr 12, 20112009–2010Exterior LightingWinnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 adventurer manufactured from may 14, 2009, through october 16, 2009, and certain model year 2009-2010 winnebago j38s commercial vehicles manufactured from october 30…
10V-525Oct 26, 20102000–2011EquipmentWinnebago is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators.
10V-471Oct 5, 20102009–2011Seat BeltsWinnebago is recalling certain model year 2008 winnebago voyage and, itasca sunrise and, model year 2009-2011 winnebago adventurer and, itasca suncruiser motor homes because the dinette area seat belt restraints on those…
09V-300Jul 29, 20092001, 2003EquipmentWinnebago is recalling 1,547 model year 2001-2003 recreational vehicles equipped with norcold model 1200lrim refrigerators, manufactured from march 1, 2001 to december 31, 2002, with serial numbers between 1273701 and…
09V-113Apr 8, 20092005–2006Fuel System, DieselWinnebago is recalling 2,331 my 2002-2004 brave and itasca sunrise my 2005 2006 winnebago voyage, adventurer, itasca sunrise and suncruiser motor homes.
08V-419Aug 12, 20082006–2008Equipment Adaptive/MobilityWinnebago is recalling 31 my 2006-2008 itasca cambria, horizon, winnebago access, adventurer, journey, minnie winnie, signtseer, tour, vectra, and voyage motor homes equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts.
08V-149Mar 28, 20082006Equipment Adaptive/MobilityWinnebago is recalling 31 my 2006-2008 journey, voyage, my 2006-2007 sightseer, my 2006 adventurer, minnie winnie, my 2007 access, tour, vectra, itasca cambria, and my 2007-2008 itasca horizon motor homes equipped with…
07V-370Aug 20, 20072008VisibilityOn certain motor homes, the passenger side windshield wiper may fail to operate properly.
06V-250Jul 5, 20062006–2007SteeringCertain motor homes built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts.
05V-407Sep 14, 20052003, 2005EquipmentOn certain motor homes, the roof vent for the optional 4-door refrigerator was incorrectly located.
05V-077Mar 2, 20052005EquipmentCertain motor homes built on 24,000-lb gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr)workhorse chassis with 235/80r22.5g xrv tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
04V-609Dec 22, 20042003–2005Fuel System, GasolineOn certain motor homes built on a 20,700 gvwr or greater workhorse chassis, there may not be sufficient clearance in the area where the fuel line crosses the frame cross member.
04V-608Dec 18, 20042004–2005Seat BeltsCertain seat belt buckles on some motor homes fail to conform to the load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-060Feb 21, 20032000–2003Service Brakes, HydraulicCertain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
01V-252Aug 7, 20012001Fuel System, OtherVehicle description: motor homes built on a workhorse chassis.
01V-128Apr 30, 20012000–2001Seat BeltsVehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe.
01V-099Mar 26, 20012000–2001Fuel System, OtherVehicle description: motor homes.
00V-273Oct 13, 20002000Seat BeltsVehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Winnebago Adventurer?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Winnebago Adventurer has the most reports (22). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Winnebago Adventurer have?

NHTSA lists 38 safety recalls covering Winnebago Adventurer model years 2000–2025.

What are the most common Winnebago Adventurer problems?

Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, structure, equipment problems most often.