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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published February 3, 2023

WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (2023) recall — Exterior Lighting

Winnebago is recalling 2023 Adventurer motorhomes for missing rear reflectors that could reduce visibility and increase crash risk. Owners should contact Winnebago customer service for free reflector installation.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #23V140000VehicleWinnebago ›
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What happened, in plain English

Winnebago is recalling certain 2023 Adventurer motorhomes because they may be missing rear reflectors, which reduces visibility to other drivers and increases crash risk. This is a safety issue that requires fixing to comply with federal vehicle safety standards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81596-winnebago-2023-adventurer-motorhomes-missing-rear-reflectors-increase-crash-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81596-winnebago-2023-adventurer-motorhomes-missing-rear-reflectors-increase-crash-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V140000

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“Winnebago 2023 Adventurer Motorhomes: Missing Rear Reflectors Increase Crash Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81596-winnebago-2023-adventurer-motorhomes-missing-rear-reflectors-increase-crash-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #23V140000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V140000).

Why it’s dangerous

Missing rear reflectors make the motorhome less visible to other drivers, especially at night or in low-light conditions. This increases the risk of a crash because the vehicle may not be seen by other road users.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2023 Winnebago Adventurer motorhomes are affected. Motorhome drivers and passengers are most at risk if the vehicle is not properly visible to other drivers.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2023 Winnebago Adventurer motorhome has missing rear reflectors. The recall covers motorhomes that do not meet federal safety standards for reflective devices.

  • 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 free reflector installation.

  2. Get Reflectors Installed

    Dealers will install the missing reflectors at no cost to you.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will install the reflectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 173

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The motorhomes may be missing rear reflectors, which reduces visibility to other drivers and increases crash risk. This fails to meet federal safety standards.

How do I know if my motorhome is affected?

Check if your 2023 Winnebago Adventurer motorhome has missing rear reflectors. The recall covers motorhomes that do not meet federal safety standards for reflective devices.

What should I do if I have the affected motorhome?

Contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule free reflector installation.

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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 23V140000 — Winnebago Winnebago

Hello,

I own a Winnebago that is covered by recall 23V140000 from Winnebago.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will install the reflectors, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023.  Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.  Winnebago's number for this recall is 173

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 #23V140000 (February 3, 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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