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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published November 21, 2022

WINNEBAGO REVEL (2021) recall — Structure

Winnebago is recalling 2021-2023 Revel motorhomes due to a retractable awning that may extend unintentionally during transit, creating a road hazard. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.

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What happened, in plain English

Winnebago is recalling certain 2021-2023 Revel motorhomes because the retractable awning can extend unintentionally while moving, potentially causing a crash. This hazard affects owners who use the awning during travel. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80747-winnebago-2021-revel-motorhomes-awning-may-extend-unintentionally-during-transit.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80747-winnebago-2021-revel-motorhomes-awning-may-extend-unintentionally-during-transit · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V863000

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“Winnebago 2021 Revel Motorhomes: Awning May Extend Unintentionally During Transit.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80747-winnebago-2021-revel-motorhomes-awning-may-extend-unintentionally-during-transit. Based on NHTSA recall #22V863000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V863000).

Why it’s dangerous

The awning can extend unintentionally while the motorhome is moving, creating a distraction or road hazard. This increases the risk of a crash because the awning could interfere with the driver's view or vehicle control.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2021-2023 Winnebago Revel motorhomes are affected. Drivers using the awning during transit are most at risk of a crash.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2021-2023 Winnebago Revel motorhomes. The awning may extend unintentionally during transit, which is the hazard.

  • 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 repair for the awning issue.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will install a power switch and a relay to the BT12 module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 171.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The awning may extend unintentionally during transit, creating a distraction or road hazard that increases crash risk.

How can I tell if my motorhome is affected?

Check if your Winnebago Revel motorhome was made in 2021-2023. The awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

What should I do if I own an affected motorhome?

Contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a free repair for the awning issue.

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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 22V863000 — Winnebago Winnebago

Hello,

I own a Winnebago that is covered by recall 22V863000 from Winnebago.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will install a power switch and a relay to the BT12 module, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023.  Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.  Winnebago's number for this recall is 171.

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.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #22V863000 (November 21, 2022)
  • 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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