2021 Winnebago Ekko: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2021 Winnebago Ekko. The newest campaign is 24V541000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Jul 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Electrical / Accessory Generator / Solar Panel. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V541000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the solar controller fuse and components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 186.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 15 May 2019. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 6,076 units in total.

24V54100018 Jul 2024Equipment / Electrical / Accessory Generator / Solar Panel
24V02400018 Jan 2024Lane Departure / Blind Spot Detection
23V23400031 Mar 2023Electrical System
22V3130009 May 2022Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings
21V48000025 Jun 2021Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor

24V541000Received 18 Jul 2024. 2,193 units.
Equipment / Electrical / Accessory Generator / Solar Panel
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The solar charging system was incorrectly designed without sufficient over-current protection, which can allow the circuit to overheat and melt the fuse.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the solar controller fuse and components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 186.
Report filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 186. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 25 Oct 2024.
24V024000Received 18 Jan 2024. 844 units.
Lane Departure / Blind Spot Detection
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The blind spot monitoring system may fail without warning to the driver.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Without a functioning blind spot monitoring system, the driver may be unaware of a vehicle in their blind spot, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a new blind spot monitoring system, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
Report filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 181. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 Mar 2024.
23V234000Received 31 Mar 2023. 1,266 units.
Electrical System
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The 12-Volt charging system may have improperly routed wires and loose electrical connections, which can overload the electrical circuits and cause damage to electrical components, including the auxiliary alternator.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Overloaded electrical circuits that damage components increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and correct the wire routing and electrical connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 174.
Report filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 174. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 30 May 2023.
22V313000Received 9 May 2022. 207 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
Report filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 22 Jun 2022.
21V480000Received 25 Jun 2021. 1,566 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Solis, Travato, and Ekko vehicles, equipped with GE-ES Double Flipseats. The seat belt retractors may lock up when the vehicle is on a slight incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-614-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.
Report filed by Winnebago Industries, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 23 Jul 2021.

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Complaints by component

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Investigations

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Other model years

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A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

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NHTSA page of the 2021 Winnebago EkkoThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2021 Winnebago Ekko: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/winnebago/ekko/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Winnebago Industries, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Winnebago Ekko?: 6,076 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Winnebago Ekko have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Winnebago Ekko, model years 2021 to 2027. 5 of them name the 2021 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Winnebago Ekko open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.