Winnebago Adventurer problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints and 23 recalls on file for the Winnebago Adventurer (2005–2025).

Complaints
17
Recalls
23
Model years
21
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

20052007200920112013201512017220191820214120232025
NHTSA complaints per Winnebago Adventurer model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Winnebago Adventurer model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2025 Adventurer00002—
2024 Adventurer00002—
2023 Adventurer10004Brakes
2022 Adventurer40003Body & Structure
2021 Adventurer80003Acceleration & Cruise Control
2020 Adventurer10004Body & Structure
2019 Adventurer20004Body & Structure
2018 Adventurer00005—
2017 Adventurer00005—
2016 Adventurer10008Lighting
2015 Adventurer00005—
2014 Adventurer00003—
2013 Adventurer00004—
2012 Adventurer00003—
2011 Adventurer00003—
2010 Adventurer00004—
2009 Adventurer00004—
2008 Adventurer00001—
2007 Adventurer00001—
2006 Adventurer00001—
2005 Adventurer00001—

Most common Winnebago Adventurer problem areas (all years)

  • Acceleration & Cruise Control
    7 complaints
  • Brakes
    5 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    5 complaints
  • Suspension
    2 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    1 complaints
  • Steering
    1 complaints
  • Lighting
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

Complaints about the Winnebago Adventurer received by NHTSA each month.

Winnebago Adventurer recalls

  • Recall 26V177000Mar 23, 20261,446 vehiclesModel years 2019–2022

    Risk: A small lens can make it difficult for other drivers to see the turn signal, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V826000Nov 1, 202411,982 vehiclesModel years 2015–2025

    Risk: A detached hood bracket may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V733000Oct 1, 202417,329 vehiclesModel years 2016–2018

    Risk: A small lens can make it difficult for other drivers to see the turn signal, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V613000Aug 15, 2024443 vehiclesModel years 2023–2025

    Risk: Damaged wiring can cause the camera to become inoperable, disabling active brake assist, lane keep assist, and auto high beams and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V365000May 24, 20231,328 vehiclesModel years 2022–2023

    Risk: A loose seat belt attachment may not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 23V140000Mar 2, 202322 vehiclesModel years 2023

    Risk: Missing reflectors reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 20V703000Nov 13, 2020242 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: A bed that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury or death.

  • Recall 20V019000Jan 15, 2020212 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: If the heat coil does not disengage with the air conditioner, heat can increase inside the unit, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 19V811000Nov 13, 2019638 vehiclesModel years 2017–2020

    Risk: If the floor gets wet where the electrical connection is mounted, there is an increased risk of an electrical short and fire.

  • Recall 18V546000Aug 17, 20186,700 vehiclesModel years 2016–2019

    Risk: If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 17V782000Dec 7, 201717,360 vehiclesModel years 2013–2018

    Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 16V155000Mar 16, 201631 vehiclesModel years 2016

    Risk: Improper torquing of the hitch bolts could cause the hitch to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 15V866000Dec 22, 20151,253 vehiclesModel years 2015–2016

    Risk: If the steps extend while the vehicle is being driven, the steps may strike a person or another vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

  • Recall 15V758000Nov 16, 2015257 vehiclesModel years 2015–2016

    Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 15V664000Oct 16, 2015297 vehiclesModel years 2015–2016

    Risk: If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V162000Apr 26, 2013523 vehiclesModel years 2013–2014

    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.

  • Recall 13V161000Apr 24, 20131,918 vehiclesModel years 2012–2014

    Risk: A missing range enclosure may allow the gas range flame to be extinguished due to air flow. In such a case, propane gas will continue to flow without a flame. If propane continues to flow, in the presence of an ignition source, it may suddenly combust resulting in a fire and/or personal injury.

  • Recall 12V389000Aug 8, 2012165 vehiclesModel years 2012

    Risk: If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

  • Recall 12V278000Jun 18, 201263 vehiclesModel years 2009–2010

    Risk: Reduced brake performance increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 12V057000Feb 16, 20122,841 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: An incorrect gear indication in the instrument panel may prevent the driver from knowing if they are in park or reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 11V217000Apr 12, 20115 vehiclesModel years 2009–2010

    Risk: The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.

  • Recall 10V525000Oct 26, 201018,461 vehiclesModel years 2005–2011

    Risk: The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.

  • Recall 10V471000Oct 5, 2010102 vehiclesModel years 2009–2011

    Risk: If the restraint separates from the vehicle during a crash, the belt will not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury or death to the occupant.

Other Winnebago models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology