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Winnebago 2021 Ekko Motorhomes: Blind Spot Monitoring Failure Risk

Winnebago is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes due to potential blind spot monitoring system failure, which may increase crash risk. Owners will receive free updates by February 16, 2024.

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Winnebago is recalling 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes because the blind spot monitoring system might stop working without warning. This could cause drivers to miss vehicles in their blind spots, raising crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80743-winnebago-2021-ekko-motorhomes-blind-spot-monitoring-failure-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80743-winnebago-2021-ekko-motorhomes-blind-spot-monitoring-failure-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V024000

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“Winnebago 2021 Ekko Motorhomes: Blind Spot Monitoring Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80743-winnebago-2021-ekko-motorhomes-blind-spot-monitoring-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V024000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V024000).

Winnebago Industries, Inc. recalled 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes because the blind spot monitoring system may fail without warning, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on Jan. 18, 2024.

How to tell if you have it

  • Winnebago Ekko, 2021-2023

What to do

Dealers will install a new blind spot monitoring system free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Feb. 16, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

The hazard

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. The system may fail without warning to the driver.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Winnebago Industries, Inc. has 98 other recalls on record since Jan. 9, 2009. Other recent recalls of similar products include Winnebago 2025 Ekko Motorhome: Carbon Monoxide Risk from Generator (July 30, 2026) and Winnebago 2026 Revel Recalls Incorrect Tire Label Risk (June 12, 2026). NHTSA has received 9 owner complaints for the 2021 WINNEBAGO EKKO with the latest on Aug. 3, 2025, while manufacturers sent 10 technical service bulletins covering this model as of Feb. 25, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2021-2023 Winnebago Ekko motorhomes. The recall covers vehicles sold from the manufacturer's initial production dates.

  • 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 free blind spot monitoring system update.

  2. Receive Notification Letter

    Expect a free update notification letter by February 16, 2024, which will include instructions for the repair.

    February 16, 2024
Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

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.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 18, 202412. Owner letters expected: Feb 16, 2024 (expected)22024
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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 24V024000 — Winnebago 2021 Ekko Motorhomes: Blind Spot Monitoring Failure Risk

Hello,

I own a Winnebago 2021 Ekko Motorhomes: Blind Spot Monitoring Failure Risk that is covered by recall 24V024000 from Winnebago.

The official recall notice states: 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.

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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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V024000 (January 18, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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