Winnebago Ekko problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 116 owner complaints and 16 recalls on file for the Winnebago Ekko (2021–2027). The 2022 Ekko has the most serious complaints, most often about electrical system.
- Complaints
- 116
- Recalls
- 16
- Model years
- 7
- Worst year
- 2022
Complaints by model year
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.
Worst Winnebago Ekko years to buy
Ranked by our severity-weighted complaint score (crashes, fires and injuries count extra — how it works).
- 2022 Winnebago Ekko — 46 complaints, 5 fires; top problem: Electrical System
- 2023 Winnebago Ekko — 32 complaints, 3 fires; top problem: Electrical System
- 2024 Winnebago Ekko — 14 complaints, 6 fires; top problem: Electrical System
- 2025 Winnebago Ekko — 15 complaints, 5 fires; top problem: Electrical System
Fewest serious complaints among years at least 3 years old: 2021 (9 complaints).
Every Winnebago Ekko model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Ekko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Ekko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Ekko | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | Electrical System |
| 2024 Ekko | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | Electrical System |
| 2023 Ekko | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | Electrical System |
| 2022 Ekko | 46 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | Electrical System |
| 2021 Ekko | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Electrical System |
Most common Winnebago Ekko problem areas (all years)
- Electrical System70 complaints
- Driver Assistance & Safety Tech23 complaints
- Engine17 complaints
- Wheels & Tires10 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion2 complaints
- Brakes2 complaints
- Body & Structure2 complaints
- Transmission & Drivetrain1 complaints
- Seats & Seat Belts1 complaints
Complaint trend
Winnebago Ekko recalls
Risk: 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.
Risk: 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.
Risk: Overloading may cause the outer tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: A spare tire that is installed without the correct bolts can detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: Without a functioning blind spot monitoring system, the driver may be unaware of a vehicle in their blind spot, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: Overloaded electrical circuits that damage components increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
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- Winnebago Minnie Winnie11 complaints
- Winnebago Minnie10 complaints
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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