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.
If the heat coil does not disengage with the air conditioner, heat can increase inside the unit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2020 Adventurer motorhomes because a faulty electrical system could cause overheating and fire. This affects owners who use 30-amp service. The fix involves installing a blocking diode at no cost.
If the heat coil doesn't disengage when the air conditioner is turned off, heat builds up inside the motorhome. This overheating can lead to a fire, especially when using 30-amp electrical service.
Owners of 2020 Winnebago Adventurer motorhomes using 30-amp service are affected. Those who have the Power Control System (PCS) connected to the air conditioner are most at risk.
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.
Call 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a free installation of the blocking diode.
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.
The heat coil may not disengage when the air conditioner stops, causing overheating and a fire risk, especially with 30-amp service.
Check if your 2020 Adventurer uses 30-amp service and has the Power Control System (PCS) connected to the air conditioner.
The recall began February 6, 2020, but no specific deadline is mentioned for the fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Winnebago to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V019000 — Winnebago Winnebago Hello, I own a Winnebago 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.
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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.
