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Winnebago 2025 Minnie Winnie Spare Tire Carrier Recall: Detached Carrier Risk

Winnebago is recalling 2025 Minnie Winnie motorhomes due to spare tire carrier bolts loosening, which can cause detachment and crash risk. Owners must contact customer service for free inspection and repair.

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Winnebago is recalling certain 2025 Minnie Winnie motorhomes because spare tire carrier mounting bolts can loosen, potentially causing the carrier to detach and become a road hazard. This could increase crash risk if the detached carrier strikes other vehicles or obstacles. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/82155-winnebago-2025-minnie-winnie-spare-tire-carrier-recall-detached-carrier.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/82155-winnebago-2025-minnie-winnie-spare-tire-carrier-recall-detached-carrier · Updated August 10, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V007000

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“Winnebago 2025 Minnie Winnie Spare Tire Carrier Recall: Detached Carrier Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82155-winnebago-2025-minnie-winnie-spare-tire-carrier-recall-detached-carrier. Based on NHTSA recall #25V007000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V007000).

Winnebago Industries, Inc. recalled certain 2025 Minnie Winnie and Spirit motorhomes because a detached spare tire carrier can become a road hazard, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall was announced on January 13, 2025.

How to tell if you have it

  • Winnebago Minnie Winnie, 2025
  • Winnebago Spirit, 2025

What to do

Dealers will inspect, replace, and correctly torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.

The hazard

The spare tire carrier mounting bolts may loosen, allowing the carrier to detach. This detachment can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Winnebago Industries, Inc. has 98 other recalls on record since 2009-01-09. Other recent recalls of similar products include Winnebago 2025 Ekko Motorhome: Carbon Monoxide Risk from Generator (2026-07-30) and Winnebago 2026 Revel Recalls Incorrect Tire Label Risk (2026-06-12). NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint for the 2025 WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE, with the latest received on 2025-10-08.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2025 Minnie Winnie motorhome has spare tire carrier mounting bolts that may have loosened. The recall covers all 2025 Minnie Winnie models produced by Winnebago.

  • Brand
    Winnebago
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Winnebago Customer Service

    Call 1-800-537-1885 to schedule a free inspection and repair of the spare tire carrier bolts.

  2. Have Dealer Inspect and Repair

    Dealers will inspect, replace, and correctly torque the bolts as necessary at no cost to you.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect, replace, and correctly torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 194.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 21 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 13, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Feb 3, 202522025
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

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 25V007000 — Winnebago 2025 Minnie Winnie Spare Tire Carrier Recall: Detached Carrier Risk

Hello,

I own a Winnebago 2025 Minnie Winnie Spare Tire Carrier Recall: Detached Carrier Risk that is covered by recall 25V007000 from Winnebago.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect, replace, and correctly torque the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 194.

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 #25V007000 (January 13, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 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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