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2023 Winnebago Ekko

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NHTSA data through October 2026View original NHTSA data Change vehicle

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Owner complaints
33
Received May 2023 to Oct 2026
Official recalls listed
7
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BrakeNews flagged problems
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Owner reports

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Official NHTSA records

Recalls to check

  • Recall #26V257000Park outsideWinnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Ekko motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn on the generator without the operator's knowledge.
  • Recall #24V541000Winnebago 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.
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Engine & powertrain

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Brakes

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Electrical & lights

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Airbags, belts & seats

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Body, doors & glass

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Complaint history

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Complaints received about the 2023 Winnebago Ekko
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Problems owners report

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None of this vehicle's complaints fall into a specific problem often enough to list.

Recalls

  • NHTSA recall #26V257000April 22, 20261,537 vehicles affected

    Park outside: NHTSA advises this until the repair is done.

    equipment: electrical: accessory generator; equipment: electrical: infotainment: software

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Ekko motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn on the generator without the operator's knowledge.

    People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.

    Remedy

    Owners are advised to park outside until the repair has been performed. Winnebago will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 205.

  • NHTSA recall #24V541000July 18, 20242,193 vehicles affected

    equipment: electrical: accessory generator: solar panel; equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

    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.

    A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    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.

  • NHTSA recall #24V024000January 18, 2024844 vehicles affected

    lane departure: blind spot detection

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The blind spot monitoring system may fail without warning to the driver.

    Without a functioning blind spot monitoring system, the driver may be unaware of a vehicle in their blind spot, which can increase the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    Dealers will install a new blind spot monitoring system, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

  • NHTSA recall #23V307000April 28, 20236,536 vehicles affected

    fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Travato, 2021-2023 Solis, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i, and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets. The fuel hose between the fuel filter and Injection Pump Module (IPM) may not be properly secured, which can cause a gas leak.

    A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

  • NHTSA recall #23V234000March 31, 20231,266 vehicles affected

    electrical system

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko motorhomes. The 12-Volt charging system may have improperly routed wires and loose electrical connections, which can overload the electrical circuits and cause damage to electrical components, including the auxiliary alternator.

    Overloaded electrical circuits that damage components increase the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    Dealers will inspect and correct the wire routing and electrical connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 174.

  • NHTSA recall #23V049000February 3, 20239,720 vehicles affected

    equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Solis, 2021-2023 Travato, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Suburban Manufacturing Company (Suburban) SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops with part number 3032AST. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak.

    A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    Winnebago will work with Suburban to repair the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

  • NHTSA recall #22V313000May 9, 2022207 vehicles affected

    equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings

    Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ekko vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.

    A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

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About this data

NHTSA complaints and recalls through October 2026. Complaints are counted once each, however many components they name. Original complaints are on NHTSA's page for the 2023 Winnebago Ekko.

Problem groups are formed by AI and may be approximate. BrakeNews flags unusual complaint patterns; they are not official defect findings. Investigation reports are written and checked by AI, with no human review. Owner reports do not establish that a defect exists.

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