Recall 24V541000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL

Report Date
20240718
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 WINNEBAGO EKKO
2022 WINNEBAGO EKKO
2023 WINNEBAGO EKKO
2024 WINNEBAGO EKKO
2025 WINNEBAGO EKKO

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.