Every 2025 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 →
2025 Winnebago Ekko complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Winnebago Ekko, reporting 5 fires. Winnebago has issued at least 5 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 System7
- Engine3
- Equipment3
- Unknown Or Other3
- Tires2
- Wheels2
Service bulletins by component
- Unknown Or Other (3)
- Electrical System (1)
- Engine (1)
Read Winnebago Ekko owner complaints and bulletins, every year
What people reported
Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Winnebago Ekko. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Fire
“Brand new 2025 Winnebago Ekko after only 6,000 miles... The Winnebago installed Balmar Alternator Started Burning & Smoking rendering the vehicle unsafe to drive.”
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKOOct 14, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11693325
Fire
“NOTE: The VIN shows as a 4x2 Sprinter, but this vehicle is a 4x4. While driving, the engine suddenly caught fire. Within one minute, flames approximately 10 feet high were coming from the motor. This is the second Winnebago Ekko reported to catch fire in such a dramatic way.”
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKOSep 2, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11684494
Fire
“The contact owns a 2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however, the RV failed to accelerate as intended. In addition, the contact noticed a burning odor in the interior of the RV.”
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKOAug 26, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11611011
Fire
“A fuse between the solar panels and solar controller melted and caused it to flame up. The incident could have caused a major fire. The problem has occurred on other units with various other owners. No. Winnebago is aware of the incident but we have not heard anything from them.”
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKOAug 14, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11608429
Fire
“the fuse behind the Zamp solar controller on our 25 Ekko 23B melted and caused a fire inside the cabinet above the fridge. This resulted in significant damage to the solar controller, wires and the cabinet itself. Not to mention the strong and persistent smoke smell inside the vehicle.”
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKOAug 12, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11608068
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