The 2021 Winnebago Travato has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 33,212 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT23V6270002023-09-088,583 affected
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Consequence
An awning that extends during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 176. This recall replaces and…
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Travato, 2021-2023 Solis, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i, and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets. The fuel hose between the fuel filter and Injection Pump Module (IPM) may not be properly secured, which…
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
EQUIPMENT23V0490002023-02-039,720 affected
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Solis, 2021-2023 Travato, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Suburban Manufacturing Company (Suburban) SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops with part number 3032AST. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may…
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Winnebago will work with Suburban to repair the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
EQUIPMENT22V6960002022-09-166,540 affected
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Consequence
An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21V7930002021-10-12267 affected
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Travato and 2021-2022 Boldt vehicles. The wire harness may have been built incorrectly, resulting in the loss of over-current protection.
Consequence
Loss of over-current protection can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are instructed to not drive their vehicle until the Volta Power System is disabled. Dealers will replace the harness and inspect the electrical connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 26, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or…
SEAT BELTS21V4800002021-06-251,566 affected
Defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Solis, Travato, and Ekko vehicles, equipped with GE-ES Double Flipseats. The seat belt retractors may lock up when the vehicle is on a slight incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Consequence
If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-614-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
1crashes
EQUIPMENT
1
STRUCTURE
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
1crashes
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints6
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The vin is a ram promaster, but it is a winnebago travato 2022kl built on the promaster chassis. Winnebago routed the electrical cables from the engine compartment to the volta battery system through the passenger wheel well. When making a left turn, the tires rub on the cable and wear away the…”
“The contact owns a 2021 winnebago travato built on a 2021 ram promaster 3500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 22v696000 (structure, equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the awning…”
“The contact owns a 2021 winnebago travato built on a 2021 ram promaster 3500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 22v696000 (structure, equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the awning…”
“On 2/20/21 I purchased a 2021 winnebago travato from mike thompson rv in santa fe springs as a gift to myself before going completely blind from retinitis pigmentosa (final road trips). The vehicle was to be delivered to my property in idyllwild, ca on 2/24/21. The evening of 2/23/21 I received a…”
“On 2/20/21 I purchased a 2021 winnebago travato from mike thompson rv in santa fe springs as a gift to myself before going completely blind from retinitis pigmentosa (final road trips). The vehicle was to be delivered to my property in idyllwild, ca on 2/24/21. The evening of 2/23/21 I received a…”
“Approximately 5 times since the rv was purchased 10 months ago, I've heard a motor sound while I'm driving. After hearing it several times, I believe that the sound comes from the carefree awning, attached to the side of the van. It sounds like the awning is trying to extend, then retract, while…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2021 Winnebago Travato as of
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