OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 13V162000

NHTSA campaign 13V162000 covers 16 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 523 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 26, 2013 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 13V162000 says

NHTSA campaign 13V162000 identifies EQUIPMENT and states that If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Defect summary

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an unfurling of the awning.

Consequence summary

If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 13V162000

For NHTSA campaign 13V162000, the filed corrective action says: Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Owner notification: July 17, 2013
Filing manufacturer: Winnebago Industries Inc.
Component groups: EQUIPMENT

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 13V162000

RecallRoad links 16 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 13V162000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.