Ultimate recalls and safety
7 recalls since 2000 · 11 owner complaints since 2001
7
vehicle recalls since 2000
7
vehicle recalls since 2000
Ultimate has had 7 vehicle recalls since 2000, covering 11,772 vehicles as reported. There were no Ultimate recalls in 2025. The Ultimate Freedom has the most recalls (7).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
7
Since 2000
Units affected
12K
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Ultimate vehicle recalls each year since 2000, and the vehicles they covered
Ultimate models
2 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
What can go wrong
Ultimate recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Ultimate recalls by component
- Equipment2 · 712 units
- Seat belts2 · 11K units
- Steering1 · 21 units
- Suspension1 · 87 units
- Unknown or other1 · 32 units
Latest Ultimate recalls
The newest of 7. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2004 | Ultimate Advantage, Freedom (2004): SteeringNo. 04V018000 | Fire | 21 |
| Mar 17, 2003 | Ultimate Freedom (2003): EquipmentNo. 03V099000 | Fire | 81 |
| Dec 3, 2002 | Itasca Horizon, Sunflyer; Luxor Motorhome; Ultimate Advantage and 5 more (1996-2000): EquipmentNo. 02V276006 | Fire | 631 |
| Jul 12, 2002 | Ultimate Advantage, Freedom; Winnebago Q40E, Q40ED (2002): Unknown or otherNo. 02V184000 | Fire | 32 |
| Apr 30, 2001 | Itasca Horizon, Spirit, Sundancer, Sunflyer and 12 more (1995-2001): Seat beltsNo. 01V128004 | Injury | 4,370 |
| Dec 4, 2000 | Ultimate Advantage, Freedom; Winnebago UKQ40J (1997-2000): SuspensionNo. 00V378000 | Crash risk | 87 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | Itasca Horizon, Spirit, Sundancer, Sunflyer and 12 more (1990-2001): Seat beltsNo. 00V273004 | Injury | 6,550 |
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Questions and answers
Which Ultimate models have the most recalls?
The Freedom (7) and the Advantage (6) have the most recalls since 2000. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Ultimate recall problem?
Equipment: 2 of the 7 Ultimate recalls, followed by seat belts (2).
What do Ultimate owners complain about most?
Tires, named in 4 of the 11 safety complaints Ultimate owners filed since 2001, then suspension (3). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Ultimate?
No Ultimate recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.