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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 29, 2023

WINNEBAGO REVEL (2020) recall — Electrical System

Winnebago is recalling 2020-2024 Revel motorhomes due to a risk of fire from electrical short circuits caused by cables contacting battery brackets. Owners must have dealers reroute and secure cables at no cost.

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What happened, in plain English

Winnebago is recalling certain 2020-2024 Revel motorhomes because cables near lithium batteries can short circuit and cause fire. This affects owners who have the specific model year and style of motorhome. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80187-winnebago-2020-revel-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-electrical-short-circuit.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80187-winnebago-2020-revel-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-electrical-short-circuit · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V663000

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“Winnebago 2020 Revel Motorhomes: Fire Risk from Electrical Short Circuit.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80187-winnebago-2020-revel-motorhomes-fire-risk-from-electrical-short-circuit. Based on NHTSA recall #23V663000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V663000).

Why it’s dangerous

Cables near the lithium batteries may contact the battery hold-down brackets. This can damage the cables and cause a short circuit, which increases the risk of fire.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2020-2024 Winnebago Revel motorhomes are affected. Those with lithium batteries in the motorhome are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020-2024 Revel motorhome has the specific model with lithium batteries. The recall covers all 2020-2024 Revel models.

  • Brand
    Winnebago
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Winnebago Customer Service

    Call 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a repair with a dealer.

  2. Have Dealer Reroute Cables

    Dealers will reroute the current carrying cables and secure them at no cost to prevent short circuits.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

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.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

Cables near the lithium batteries may contact the battery hold-down brackets, which can damage the cables and cause a short circuit.

How do I know if my motorhome is affected?

This recall covers all 2020-2024 Revel motorhomes. Check if your model has lithium batteries.

What should I do if I own a recalled motorhome?

Contact Winnebago customer service to schedule a repair with a dealer who will reroute and secure the cables at no cost.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Winnebago to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 23V663000 — Winnebago Winnebago

Hello,

I own a Winnebago that is covered by recall 23V663000 from Winnebago.

The official recall notice states: 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.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #23V663000 (September 29, 2023)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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