Vehicle recall 24V541000 · July 18, 2024
2021-2025 Winnebago Ekko
The solar charging system was incorrectly designed without sufficient over-current protection, which can allow the circuit to overheat and melt the fuse.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
- Notes
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V541000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 18, 2024
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 186
- Owner notification
- October 25, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,193
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment › Electrical › Accessory generator › Solar panel; Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
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