2025 Winnebago Ekko Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2025 Winnebago Ekko has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 23,548 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 26V257000 2026-04-22 1,537 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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…

TIRES 25V499000 2025-08-04 655 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

Overloading may cause the outer tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 25V478000 2025-07-22 2,119 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

TIRES 24V890000 2024-11-25 632 affected
Defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko motorhomes. The wheel bolts for the spare tire may be missing

Consequence

A spare tire that is installed without the correct bolts can detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

EQUIPMENT 24V662000 2024-09-11 840 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

EQUIPMENT 24V541000 2024-07-18 2,193 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

AIR BAGS 24V318000 2024-05-07 15,572 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7
3fires
ENGINE
3
2fires
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
3
1fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
1fires
POWER TRAIN
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER
1
TIRES
1
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
WHEELS
1
WHEELS:RIM
1
Total complaints22

What owners report

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

“The winnebago ekko recall 200 (dually valve stem replacement) is completely unreasonable. It has turned my rig from one where I could easily check and maintain my inner dually tire pressure to one that is extremely difficult and requires specialized tools (and extended tire inflation wand). As a…”

WHEELS · reported 2026-01-07

“Beginning in october 2025, the kwikee electric retractable side steps on my winnebago ekko began deploying spontaneously while the vehicle was being driven at highway speeds. The steps are designed to retract automatically upon the vehicle being placed in gear and to deploy only when the vehicle…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-11-11

“Beginning in october 2025, the kwikee electric retractable side steps on my winnebago ekko began deploying spontaneously while the vehicle was being driven at highway speeds. The steps are designed to retract automatically upon the vehicle being placed in gear and to deploy only when the vehicle…”

STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER · reported 2025-11-11

“Beginning in october 2025, the kwikee electric retractable side steps on my winnebago ekko began deploying spontaneously while the vehicle was being driven at highway speeds. The steps are designed to retract automatically upon the vehicle being placed in gear and to deploy only when the vehicle…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2025-11-11

“Brand new 2025 winnebago ekko after only 6,000 miles... The winnebago installed balmar alternator started burning & smoking rendering the vehicle unsafe to drive.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2025-10-11

“Tires on this winnebago ekko 23b 2025 model year, purchased in april 2024 are the original tires, never removed or repaired. These tires are hankook dynapro at2x all terrain tires, size lt215/85r/16. These tires have only 10,600 miles and from the photos you can see the tread is in excellent…”

TIRES · reported 2025-10-04

“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. One fire extinguisher…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-08-10

“On [xxx] while driving my 2025 winnebago ekko 23b at elevations between 5,000 and 6,000 feet, the vehicle repeatedly lost engine power and stalled under specific conditions, creating a significant safety hazard. The issue occurred when the house batteries were below 100% charge, the engine was at…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2025-07-20
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 2025 Winnebago Ekko as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.