Winnebago Ekko (2021-2025): Equipment
Recall 24V541000 · Jul 18, 2024 · Winnebago Industries, Inc.
2,193
vehicles affected
2,193
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V541000
- Date
- Jul 18, 2024
- Maker
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 2,193
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Electrical > Accessory generator > Solar panel; Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Model years
- 2021-2025
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V541000?
1 model: Winnebago Ekko (2021-2025), about 2,193 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V541000?
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.
What can happen?
A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
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; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.