Recall 24V-541: 2021–2025 Winnebago Ekko

Winnebago Industries, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 18, 2024, covering about 2,193 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-541
Report date
Jul 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
2,193
Owners notified
Oct 25, 2024

The problem

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.

The risk

A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

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.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerWinnebago Industries, Inc.
ComponentEquipment › Electrical › Accessory Generator › Solar Panel
Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number24V541000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Winnebago Ekko2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025All 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 24V-541?

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.

How is recall 24V-541 fixed?

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.

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.