Recall Register

Winnebago Sightseer: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 30 recall campaigns for the Winnebago Sightseer, model years 1996 to 2018. NHTSA has 29 complaints on file for this model line. 19 of the 23 model years have a page on this register.

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 . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19961
  2. 19971
  3. 19981
  4. 19991
  5. 20002
  6. 20014
  7. 20025
  8. 20038
  9. 20046
  10. 20055
  11. 200610
  12. 20079
  13. 20086
  14. 20096
  15. 20102
  16. 20112
  17. 20123
  18. 20134
  19. 20144
  20. 20155
  21. 20166
  22. 20173
  23. 20183
Winnebago Sightseer: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2018 Winnebago Sightseer300%46,671
2017 Winnebago Sightseer300%46,671
2016 Winnebago Sightseer600%48,393
2015 Winnebago Sightseer500%31,064
2014 Winnebago Sightseer400%31,783
2013 Winnebago Sightseer400%22,642
2012 Winnebago Sightseer300%4,924
2011 Winnebago Sightseer200%21,302
2010 Winnebago Sightseer200%18,930
2009 Winnebago Sightseer600%21,608
2008 Winnebago Sightseer600%21,603
2007 Winnebago Sightseer93238%22,723
2006 Winnebago Sightseer1000%22,789
2005 Winnebago Sightseer53238%30,125
2004 Winnebago Sightseer68634%46,221
2003 Winnebago Sightseer88634%54,373
2002 Winnebago Sightseer57555%45,014
2001 Winnebago Sightseer400%42,330
2000 Winnebago Sightseer200%26,993
1999 Winnebago Sightseer NHTSA page100%18,461
1998 Winnebago Sightseer NHTSA page100%18,461
1997 Winnebago Sightseer NHTSA page100%18,461
1996 Winnebago Sightseer NHTSA page100%18,461

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

46 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Winnebago Sightseer: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Equipment152.27
Service Brakes, Hydraulic152.27
Electrical System130.46
Suspension130.46
Structure65.23
Engine and Engine Cooling65.23
Visibility65.23
Unknown or Other65.23
Steering43.52
Parking Brake43.52

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Winnebago Sightseer, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2003, with 4 campaigns.
Complaints about the Winnebago Sightseer, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 6 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Winnebago: all 78 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Winnebago Sightseer: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/winnebago/sightseer/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Winnebago Sightseer model years have the most recall campaigns?
2006 with 10, 2007 with 9, 2003 with 8. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Winnebago Sightseer model year has the most complaints?
The 2003 model year, with 8 of the 29 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Winnebago Sightseer name?
Equipment: 7 component mentions. Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 7 component mentions. Electrical System: 6 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Winnebago Sightseer?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.