2025 Winnebago View problems: recalls, complaints and what to check
NHTSA has 6 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Winnebago View. Here is what they are, what a technician checks for each kind of fault, and how to look one over before you buy it.
Doors, windows, steps and lights: 1 recall, 2 complaints
Recall 24V742000 (03/10/2024): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 View and Navion motorhomes. A screw may contact and damage the seat belt retractor.
Fix: Dealers will inspect driver and passenger retractors and either adjust the placement or replace the screw as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners may call Winnebago Customer Service at 1-641-585-3535. Winnebago's number for this recall is 190.
What a tech checks: Mostly adjustments and wear: steps that stop halfway on a bad switch, doors out of alignment after a slide shifted, exterior lights with a corroded ground. Before you buy: Every door, lock, window and light.
12 volt and 120 volt electrical: 1 recall, 1 complaint
Recall 24V318000 (07/05/2024): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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.
Fix: 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.
What a tech checks: Voltage drop, grounds, the converter and the transfer switch. Melted shore-cord plugs and bad grounds cause most of the electrical complaints techs actually see. Before you buy: Battery at rest, converter output on shore power, GFCI test, every outlet.
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Other: 1 recall, 1 complaint
Recall 24V662000 (11/09/2024): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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.
Fix: 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.
Motorhome chassis: 1 recall, 1 complaint
Recall 25V478000 (22/07/2025): AIR BAGS
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.
Fix: 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.
What a tech checks: The chassis (Ford, Freightliner, Mercedes, Ram) is serviced by the chassis maker's dealer, not the RV shop. RV techs handle the house, not the drivetrain. Before you buy: Chassis recalls are fixed free at the chassis maker's dealer.
LP gas and gas appliances: 1 recall
Recall 25V075000 (10/02/2025): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 Minnie Winnie, Navion, Porto, Spirit, View, and Vita recreational vehicles. The LP tank mounting bracket fasteners may have been improperly tightened, causing the tank to detach.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and correctly tighten the LP tank mounting assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2025. Owners may call Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 195.
What a tech checks: Regulator, lines and fittings, then the appliances: furnace, water heater, range. A proper pressure-drop leak test is the first thing a tech does on an LP complaint. Before you buy: Smell for gas with the tank open; have a shop do the leak test.
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Water and plumbing: 1 recall
Recall 26V016000 (16/01/2026): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:FREEZE PREVENTION HEATER
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Spirit, Minnie Winnie, Travato, View, Navion, and 2026-2027 Sunflyer, 2021-2026 Commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 Commercial shell motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad. The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail.
Fix: Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201.
What a tech checks: Pumps that cycle, fittings that split after a freeze, and tank valves. Most plumbing complaints are leaks from fittings behind walls, found with the pump running and the taps closed. Before you buy: Pump on, taps closed: it should stop and stay stopped.
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What owners reported to NHTSA
11/03/2025, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Interior lights can be operated (in theory) by 1) a main digital screen or 2) by a set of redundant switches (one for each light) situated throughout the rv. The problem is sometimes the redundant switches work and sometimes they don’t. For example twice this month I got up at 2 am to use the bathroom and clicked the switch several times with no lights illuminating. I get back in bed after guessing where the toilet
07/08/2026, ENGINE: Check engine light came on with significant loss of power. Poor acceleration. Lack of power resulting in slow speed which created a safety hazard for other traffic. Error code P300478 was confirmed by dealer. This is a known issue - EGR Valve Differential Pressure Sensor. This is a known (and common) issue. This should be a recall and not an extended warranty item.
07/08/2026, VISIBILITY,VISIBILITY/WIPER,EQUIPMENT: Electronic rear view mirror flickers and goes blank. Cannot see traffic behind me. Talked with other owners who have confirmed similar issues. No warning prior to failure.
Looking at a 2025 Winnebago View?
The Buyer's Check walks you through it on your phone: what to ask, the outside walk-around, water damage, every system on every power source, with the recalls above built in. You get a report that says what's a walk-away and what to negotiate on.
Checked against NHTSA 2026-10-23. Recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer. Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA and are not verified.