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Winnebago: Spirit (2024-2026), Minnie Winnie (2024-2026), Travato (2024-2026), and 5 more

The water tank heating pad may fail, increasing the risk of a fire.

What happened

Winnebago Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2026 Spirit, Minnie Winnie, Travato, View, Navion, and 2026-2027 Sunflyer, 2021-2026 Commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 Commercial shell motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad. The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail, which can increase the risk of a fire. The recall affects 3,045 vehicles nationwide.

The recall was reported to NHTSA on January 16, 2026. Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026.

What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  2. Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge.
  3. You may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
  4. Look for the owner letter. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201.

Is your Winnebago affected?

8 models

These models and years may be affected.

  • 425 Commercial Shell, model years 2023 to 2026
  • Commercial Vehicle, model years 2021 to 2026
  • Minnie Winnie, model years 2024 to 2026
  • Navion, model years 2024 to 2026
  • Spirit, model years 2024 to 2026
  • Sunflyer, model years 2026 to 2027
  • Travato, model years 2024 to 2026
  • View, model years 2024 to 2026

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Campaign
26V016000
Vehicles affected
3,045
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters mailed
Manufacturer's recall number
201
Manufacturer phone
1-641-585-6939

All recalls from Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)