1997 Winnebago Minnie Winnie Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 Winnebago Minnie Winnie. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

TIRES:TREAD/BELT
6
TIRES
2
Total complaints8

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph the rear passenger inside tire blew out due to tread separation. The tire was made by firestone, tire line 22575r16. The dealership and manufacturer have not been alerted.”

TIRES · reported 2006-06-04

“My family and I were travelling in our 1997 winnebago minnie winnie class c rv at approx. 55 mph on rt. 44 in middleborough, ma when the left front tire blew and the rv immediately pulled left toward oncoming traffic. I was able to pull back to the right and safely pull over. Upon investigating…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2005-05-15

“Purchased one owner 1997 29 ft. Used class c winnebago motorhome privately from elderly couple (30,000 miles) previously serviced by dealer, last april. We have used this vehilcle 2000 miles this year. Approximately two miles after getting on the highway, tread and outer belt seperated without…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2004-09-12

“We have a 1997 minnie winnie motorhome with firestone steeltex radial tires r4s lt225/75r16 m/s. One of the rear dually tires blew on a trip with less than 18,000 miles. We replaced the tire and didn't think much about it until we took another trip and one of the dually tires on the other side…”

TIRES · reported 2003-07-27

“Firestone steeltex radial lt225/75r16. Inside right rear dual on our 31 ' 97 winnebago vibrated for about 3 seconds at highway speed and then a loud noise (tread came off and I could see traffic behind me avoiding the tread). The tire still had air in it, but all tread had come off. My wife and I…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2003-06-13

“While driving, the vehicle started to vibrate and then the tire experienced tread separation and caused damage to the vehicle. *mr *ts *jb”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2001-11-18

“Firestone tires p225 75 r16 experienced cupping, tread separation, and one tire would not hold air, consumer wants reimbursement. *slc”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 1999-04-13

“Firestone tires p225 75 r16 experienced cupping, tread separation, and one tire would not hold air, consumer wants reimbursement. *slc”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 1999-04-13
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1997 Winnebago Minnie Winnie as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.