2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie recalls and problems
The 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie has 3 safety recalls and 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Winnebago dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie recalls
Recall 08V-265: Equipment
Problem: Winnebago is recalling my 1999-2002 ultimate advantage, ultimate freedom, my 1999-2001 chieftain, my 2000-2001 brave, my 2001 journey my 2000 minnie winnie, my 2000-2002 itasca horizon, my 1999 suncruiser, my 2001 sunflyer, and my 2000 sunrise motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Risk: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Fix: Winnebago is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or winnebago at 1-641-585-3535.
Recall 01V-128: Seat Belts
Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Owner notification began may 25, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact AM-safe at 1-219-266-8330 or winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.
Recall 00V-273: Seat Belts
Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the defective buckle assemblies.
2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 9 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Visibility | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Tires › Tread/Belt — 6
- Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator — 1
- Visibility › Windshield — 1
- Structure › Frame and Members — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 21,800 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie: 08V-265 (equipment), 01V-128 (seat belts), 00V-273 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie?
Owners report tires problems most often (9 reports), followed by structure (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 21,800 miles.
Are Winnebago recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Winnebago dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.