2020–2024 Winnebago Era, 2020–2024 Winnebago Navion, 2020–2024 Winnebago View Recall: Retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit
NHTSA campaign 23V694000 · Equipment · filed Oct 16, 2023 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Era, View and Navion recreational vehicles. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
The risk
An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6936 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 179. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall 22V-695.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
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Other campaigns involving Winnebago vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 23V694000 (manufacturer number 179). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.