Vehicle safety recalls · NHTSA

2014 Winnebago Vista recalls (3)

3 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2014 Winnebago Vista. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Winnebago dealer.

3recalls

3owner complaints

9+service bulletins

0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2014 Winnebago Vista. Check your Vista by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2014 Winnebago Vista recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

Equipment · NHTSA 17V782000
Jul 12, 2017Equipment
Problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Winnebago Era, Travato, Minnie Winnie, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Brave, Vista, Sightseer, Adventurer, Forza, Journey, Tour, Revel, Paseo, Chalet, Access, and Intent motorhomes and Commercial vehicles, and 2013-2018 Itasca Spirit, Navion, Cambria, Tribute, Sunstar, Sunova, Suncruiser, Solei, Meridian, Elipse, Horizon, Reyo, and Via motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix
Winnebago will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for replacement or aftermarket fire extinguishers, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Full recall details for 17V782000 →
Latches/Locks/Linkages · NHTSA 15V510000
Dec 8, 2015Latches/Locks/Linkages
Problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.
Risk
A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.
Full recall details for 15V510000 →
Equipment · NHTSA 13V162000
Apr 26, 2013Equipment
Problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an unfurling of the awning.
Risk
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Fix
Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Full recall details for 13V162000 →

2014 Winnebago Vista complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Winnebago Vista. Winnebago has issued at least 9 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

Power Train1
Steering1
Structure1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Visibility1

Service bulletins by component

Equipment (6)
Unknown Or Other (2)
Structure (1)

Read Winnebago Vista owner complaints and bulletins, every year

Public reports · not verified

What people reported

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Winnebago Vista. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.

“WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, 65 MPH, ENGINE RPM 1900, 5TH GEAR, AFTER ENCOUNTERING A SLIGHT GRADE, TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS FROM 5TH, TO 4TH, TO 3RD, TO 2ND GEAR, ENGINE RPM 4500, IN 48 SECONDS. ENGINE RACES UNTIL CRUISE CONTROL IS MANUALLY DISENGAGED.”
2014 WINNEBAGO VISTANov 3, 2014
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10652082
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 WINNEBAGO VISTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR SUDDENLY BECAME FRACTURED AND SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED MIRROR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED FAILURE.”
2014 WINNEBAGO VISTAOct 9, 2014
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10643648
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 WINNEBAGO VISTA WFE30T MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.”
2014 WINNEBAGO VISTASep 17, 2013
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10544022

Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.

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2014 Winnebago Vista recalls (3)

3 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2014 Winnebago Vista. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Winnebago dealer.

3recalls

3owner complaints

9+service bulletins

0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2014 Winnebago Vista. Check your Vista by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2014 Winnebago Vista recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

Equipment · NHTSA 17V782000

Jul 12, 2017Equipment

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Winnebago Era, Travato, Minnie Winnie, Fuse, View, Trend, Aspect, Brave, Vista, Sightseer, Adventurer, Forza, Journey, Tour, Revel, Paseo, Chalet, Access, and Intent motorhomes and Commercial vehicles, and 2013-2018 Itasca Spirit, Navion, Cambria, Tribute, Sunstar, Sunova, Suncruiser, Solei, Meridian, Elipse, Horizon, Reyo, and Via motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for replacement or aftermarket fire extinguishers, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

Full recall details for 17V782000 →

Latches/Locks/Linkages · NHTSA 15V510000

Dec 8, 2015Latches/Locks/Linkages

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Winnebago Vista, Brave, Trend, Minnie Winnie, and Itasca Sunstar, Tribute, Viva!, and Spirit vehicles manufactured March 18, 2013, to November 18, 2014. Due to a manufacturing issue, the deadbolt locks installed on the vehicles may become stuck in a locked position.
Risk: A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair deadbolts as needed, free of charge. Winnebago issued an interim notification to owners on August 21, 2015. The recall began on November 4, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535, or TriMark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.

Full recall details for 15V510000 →

Equipment · NHTSA 13V162000

Apr 26, 2013Equipment

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an unfurling of the awning.
Risk: If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Full recall details for 13V162000 →

2014 Winnebago Vista complaints and service bulletins

Most-reported components

Power Train1

Steering1

Structure1

Vehicle Speed Control1

Visibility1

Service bulletins by component

Equipment (6)

Unknown Or Other (2)

Structure (1)

What people reported

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Winnebago Vista. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.

“WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, 65 MPH, ENGINE RPM 1900, 5TH GEAR, AFTER ENCOUNTERING A SLIGHT GRADE, TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS FROM 5TH, TO 4TH, TO 3RD, TO 2ND GEAR, ENGINE RPM 4500, IN 48 SECONDS. ENGINE RACES UNTIL CRUISE CONTROL IS MANUALLY DISENGAGED.”

2014 WINNEBAGO VISTANov 3, 2014

Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10652082

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 WINNEBAGO VISTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR SUDDENLY BECAME FRACTURED AND SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED MIRROR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED FAILURE.”

2014 WINNEBAGO VISTAOct 9, 2014

Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10643648

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 WINNEBAGO VISTA WFE30T MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.”

2014 WINNEBAGO VISTASep 17, 2013

Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10544022

Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.

2014 Winnebago Vista recalls (3)

Every 2014 Winnebago Vista recall

Equipment · NHTSA 17V782000

Latches/Locks/Linkages · NHTSA 15V510000

Equipment · NHTSA 13V162000

2014 Winnebago Vista complaints and service bulletins

Most-reported components

Service bulletins by component

What people reported

Check your Vista by VIN

Other Winnebago Vista model years

2014 Winnebago Vista recalls (3)

Every 2014 Winnebago Vista recall

Equipment · NHTSA 17V782000

Latches/Locks/Linkages · NHTSA 15V510000

Equipment · NHTSA 13V162000

2014 Winnebago Vista complaints and service bulletins

Most-reported components

Service bulletins by component

What people reported

Check your Vista by VIN

Other Winnebago Vista model years