Every 2024 Winnebago Ekko recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Equipment · NHTSA 26V498000
Jul 30, 2026Equipment:Electrical:Infotainment:SoftwarePark outside
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn the generator on without the operator's knowledge.
- Risk
- People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Fix
- Owners are advised to park outside until the repair has been performed. Winnebago will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 208.
Full recall details for 26V498000 →Equipment · NHTSA 26V257000
Apr 22, 2026Equipment:Electrical:Accessory GeneratorPark outside
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Ekko motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn on the generator without the operator's knowledge.
- Risk
- People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Fix
- Owners are advised to park outside until the repair has been performed. Winnebago will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 205.
Full recall details for 26V257000 →Tires · NHTSA 25V499000
Aug 4, 2025Tires:Valve
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko recreational vehicles. The inner wheel tire valve extension may be damaged through contact with the outer wheels, causing the inner tire to lose air pressure and overload the outer tire.
- Risk
- Overloading may cause the outer tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the valve extensions as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 200.
Full recall details for 25V499000 →Air Bags · NHTSA 25V478000
Jul 22, 2025Air Bags
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Revel Sport, 2024-2025 Vita, 2025 Porto, Adventure Wagon, 2024-2026 View, Revel, Navion, and Ekko motorhomes. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wires can be caught in the seat mechanism when the driver or passenger seats are adjusted.
- Risk
- Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and re-route the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 199.
Full recall details for 25V478000 →Tires · NHTSA 24V890000
Nov 25, 2024Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The wheel bolts for the spare tire may be missing
- Risk
- A spare tire that is installed without the correct bolts can detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Winnebago will mail the wheel bolts and wrench for the spare tire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 193.
Full recall details for 24V890000 →Equipment · NHTSA 24V662000
Sep 11, 2024Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 Winnebago View, Navion, and 2024-2025 Ekko recreational vehicles equipped with certain GE air conditioners. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.
- Risk
- An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Dealers will replace the air conditioner soft start module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 188.
Full recall details for 24V662000 →Equipment · NHTSA 24V541000
Jul 18, 2024Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The solar charging system was incorrectly designed without sufficient over-current protection, which can allow the circuit to overheat and melt the fuse.
- Risk
- A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Dealers will replace the solar controller fuse and components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 186.
Full recall details for 24V541000 →Electrical System · NHTSA 24V318000
May 7, 2024Electrical System:Wiring
- Problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2025 Revel, 2020-2025 Navion, Porto, View, Vita, 2022-2023 Adventure Van, and 2024-2025 Ekko motorhomes. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wires can be caught in the seat mechanism when the driver or passenger seats are adjusted.
- Risk
- Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and re-route the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 185.
Full recall details for 24V318000 →
2024 Winnebago Ekko complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Winnebago Ekko, reporting 6 fires. Winnebago has issued at least 7 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Electrical System15
- Equipment6
- Engine2
- Service Brakes1
Service bulletins by component
- Unknown Or Other (5)
- Electrical System (1)
- Engine (1)
Read Winnebago Ekko owner complaints and bulletins, every year
What people reported
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Winnebago Ekko. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Fire
“Brakes went out while driving on 77n. In viginia. Once we were anle to get to the side of the road realized we were on fire. Ford dealership determined the fire burnt the brake lines boiling fluid pushing it back through master cylinder knocking out my brakes.”
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKOAug 15, 2026 · VA
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11757112
Fire
“1. An ATP connector on a solar charging system experienced a high resistance event and started a smoldering fire. It melted the connector and about 24" of 10 gauge wiring. It also melted the fiberglass roof material under the connector.”
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKOMay 12, 2026 · TN
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11737377
Fire
“Driving down road started to smell smoke like burning electricity. Pulled over and opened hood. Secondary alternator smoking and inside vents there was red-hot burning of medal and near combustion. Belt running secondary alternator also split in two and denigrated. Very dangerous.”
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKOMar 23, 2026 · CA
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11726420
Fire
“The 2024 Winnebago Ekko Ford Transit base includes standard a second alternator in the engine bay manufactured by Balmer and installed by Winnebago to charge the house batteries, in this case two 320amp batteries manufactured by Lithionics.”
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKODec 1, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11702351
Fire
“In October 2024 our Rv was brought to the dealership due to the RV making a high pitch noise while driving. The dealership concluded that it was the Balmar alternator that needed to be replaced. March 2025 the Solar recall was completed as well as the alternator replaced.”
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKOMar 14, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11648395
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