Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published January 15, 2020
Winnebago 2020 Adventurer Motorhome Electrical Recall: Fire Risk
Winnebago is recalling 2020 Adventurer motorhomes with a risk of fire if the heat coil doesn't disengage from the air conditioner. Owners must contact Winnebago for a free fix.
“Winnebago 2020 Adventurer Motorhome Electrical Recall: Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80201-winnebago-2020-adventurer-motorhome-electrical-recall-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #20V019000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V019000).
Winnebago Industries is recalling certain 2020 Adventurer motorhomes due to a fire risk if the heat coil fails to disengage, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Owners should contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. The recall was announced on January 15, 2020.
How to tell if you have it
Winnebago Adventurer, 2020
What to do
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a blocking diode at the air conditioner unit, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
The hazard
If the heat coil does not disengage with the air conditioner, heat can increase inside the unit, increasing the risk of a fire. NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2020 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER, with no mention of crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Winnebago Industries, Inc. has 98 other recalls on record since January 9, 2009. Other recent recalls include the Winnebago 2025 Ekko Motorhome carbon monoxide risk recall (July 30, 2026), the Winnebago 2026 Revel incorrect tire label recall (June 12, 2026), and the Winnebago 2025 Ekko carbon monoxide risk recall (April 22, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Tiffin Open Trail fire risk recall (December 23, 2025), the Brinkley Model Z electrical fire risk recall (January 23, 2026), and the Alliance Luxe Cruiser electrical fire recall (June 9, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2020 Winnebago Adventurer has 30-amp service and a Power Control System (PCS) connected to the air conditioner. The recall started on February 6, 2020.
Brand
Winnebago
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Winnebago Customer Service
Call 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a free installation of the blocking diode.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a blocking diode at the air conditioner unit, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 161.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 22 days.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Subject: Recall 20V019000 — Winnebago 2020 Adventurer Motorhome Electrical Recall: Fire Risk
Hello,
I own a Winnebago 2020 Adventurer Motorhome Electrical Recall: Fire Risk that is covered by recall 20V019000 from Winnebago.
The official recall notice states: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will install a blocking diode at the air conditioner unit, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 161.
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.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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