Winnebago Vista problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 24 recalls on file for the Winnebago Vista (2005–2025).

Complaints
9
Recalls
24
Model years
21
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

20052007200920111201312015120174120191202120232025
NHTSA complaints per Winnebago Vista 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 Vista model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2025 Vista00002—
2024 Vista00002—
2023 Vista00005—
2022 Vista00003—
2021 Vista00004—
2020 Vista10043Body & Structure
2019 Vista10003Body & Structure
2018 Vista40004Body & Structure
2017 Vista10005—
2016 Vista00006—
2015 Vista10007Lighting
2014 Vista00003—
2013 Vista10004Visibility & Wipers
2012 Vista00004—
2011 Vista00004—
2010 Vista00003—
2009 Vista00002—
2008 Vista00002—
2007 Vista00001—
2006 Vista00001—
2005 Vista00001—

Most common Winnebago Vista problem areas (all years)

  • Body & Structure
    5 complaints
  • Lighting
    2 complaints
  • Visibility & Wipers
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

20202021
Complaints about the Winnebago Vista received by NHTSA each month.

Winnebago Vista recalls

  • Recall 24V826000Nov 1, 202411,982 vehiclesModel years 2016–2025

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

  • Recall 24V733000Oct 1, 202417,329 vehiclesModel years 2015–2021

    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 24V295000Apr 26, 20241,166 vehiclesModel years 2021–2023

    Risk: A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

  • 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 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 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 16V598000Aug 12, 20163,826 vehiclesModel years 2015–2017

    Risk: A loose power connection may cause a build up of heat at the connection, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • 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 15V749000Nov 12, 20153 vehiclesModel years 2010–2012

    Risk: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

  • 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 15V510000Aug 12, 20153,307 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

    Risk: A stuck deadbolt could potentially trap occupants inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 14V586000Sep 23, 20143 vehiclesModel years 2010–2012

    Risk: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

  • Recall 14V506000Aug 18, 201457 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the air conditioner blows out the range flame but the propane gas continues to flow, an ignition source may ignite the leaking propane, resulting in a fire.

  • Recall 13V318000Jul 22, 2013150 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: Incorrect tire pressures or tire size may lead to a tire failure, which could result in a loss of vehicle control 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 12V453000Sep 14, 20122 vehiclesModel years 2013

    Risk: The bolts may fracture, leading to separation of the steering gear and thus a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • 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 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 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 10V390000Sep 1, 201099 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: If this cable makes contact with the driveshaft, it could wear the protective jacket and insulation off the cable exposing the conductors to the driveshaft and electrifying the chassis, which could result in personal injury or death.

  • Recall 10V122000Mar 25, 20109 vehiclesModel years 2008–2009

    Risk: The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move without the restraint belt properly buckled.

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