Winnebago is recalling certain 2024-2026 motorhomes with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad that may fail and cause fire. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.
A heating pad failure can increase the risk of a fire.
Winnebago is recalling 2024-2026 motorhomes with a specific heating pad that can fail and cause fire. This affects owners who have the ThermaHeat Tank Pad model. The fix is free and involves installing a new heating pad at a dealer.
The water tank heating pad can experience high resistance and fail, potentially causing a fire. This failure could happen during normal use, especially if the heating pad is not properly maintained.
Owners of Winnebago 2024-2026 motorhomes with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad are affected. Those who use the heating pad for water tank heating are most at risk.
Check if your Winnebago motorhome has a ThermaHeat Tank Pad installed on the water tank. The recall covers 2024-2026 models and specific vehicle types.
Call 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a free repair at a dealer.
Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad at no cost to fix the potential fire risk.
Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201.
Winnebago 2024-2026 Spirit, Minnie Winnie, Travato, View, Navion, and 2026-2027 Sunflyer, 2021-2026 Commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 Commercial shell motorhomes with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad.
Check if your Winnebago motorhome has a ThermaHeat Tank Pad installed on the water tank. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types.
The recall has no specific deadline for repairs; dealers will install the new heating pad at no cost when you contact customer service.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Winnebago to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V016000 — Winnebago Winnebago Hello, I own a Winnebago that is covered by recall 26V016000 from Winnebago. The official recall notice states: Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201. 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.
