Recall 23V-365: 2022–2023 Itasca Sunstar, 2022–2023 Winnebago Adventurer and 5 more
Winnebago Industries, Inc. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 2023, covering about 1,328 vehicles.
The problem
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Winnebago Shell, 2021-2023 Winnebago Inspire, 2022-2023 Winnebago Vista, Adventurer, Forza, Journey and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes. The seat belt attachment may have been improperly tightened. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
The risk
A loose seat belt attachment may not properly restrain the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the seat belt attachment fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 175.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 23V365000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Itasca Sunstar | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Adventurer | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Forza | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Inspire | 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Journey | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Shell | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Winnebago Vista | 2022, 2023 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 23V-365?
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Winnebago Shell, 2021-2023 Winnebago Inspire, 2022-2023 Winnebago Vista, Adventurer, Forza, Journey and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes. The seat belt attachment may have been improperly tightened. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
How is recall 23V-365 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the seat belt attachment fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 175.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.