The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V140000·Announced 2023-02-03

2023 Winnebago Adventurer, Vista, Sunstar motorhomes recalled for missing rear reflectors

Winnebago is recalling certain 2023 Adventurer, Vista, and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes for missing rear reflectors that fail federal safety standards. Missing reflectors reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves missing federal safety equipment (reflectors required by FMVSS 108) that reduces vehicle visibility and increases crash risk. However, no deaths, injuries, or incidents have been reported, making this a high-risk situation with theoretical rather than documented harm.

Plain-English summary

Winnebago Industries is recalling certain 2023 model year Adventurer, Vista, and Itasca Sunstar motorhomes. These vehicles may be missing rear reflectors required by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108. Approximately 22 units are affected by this recall.

The missing reflectors reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Winnebago determined that the affected vehicles do not comply with federal lighting safety requirements.

Owners were notified by mail on May 11, 2023. Dealers will install the reflectors free of charge. For more information, owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885, or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153). Information is also available at www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2023 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
Brand
WINNEBAGO
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Hazard
  • missing-reflectors
  • visibility-defect
Affected units
22

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • ADVENTURER
  • VISTA
  • SUNSTAR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.