Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Electrical System
Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 29, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 4,968. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Revel motorhomes. The cables near the lithium batteries may contact the battery hold-down brackets, which can damage the cables and cause a short circuit.
The risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will reroute the current carrying cables and secure them, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 178.
5 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Winnebago Revel | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Winnebago Revel | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Winnebago Revel | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Winnebago Revel | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Winnebago Revel | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V663000.
Full record for the 2024 Winnebago Revel → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →