2019–2023 Winnebago Travato Equipment Recall 22V696000
NHTSA recall 22V696000 covers about 6,540 2019–2023 Winnebago Travato vehicles (equipment), filed with NHTSA Sep 16, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 22V696000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Equipment (recreational vehicle/trailer)
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
The risk
An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.
Status: NHTSA lists Oct 19, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Winnebago Travato | 2019–2023 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Sep 16, 2022
- Owner notification
- Oct 19, 2022
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Check your VIN for 22V696000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 22V696000 is open, call any Winnebago dealer's service department and give them the recall number. The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V696000?
NHTSA recall 22V696000 covers about 6,540 2019–2023 Winnebago Travato vehicles (equipment), filed with NHTSA Sep 16, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V696000?
NHTSA's record for 22V696000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V696000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Winnebago dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 22V696000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge." NHTSA lists Oct 19, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 22V696000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
Related recalls
- 23V627000: 2017–2024 Winnebago Travato structure (Sep 8, 2023)
- 23V307000: 2020–2023 Winnebago (3 models) fuel system (Apr 28, 2023)
- 23V049000: 2020–2023 Winnebago (3 models) equipment (Feb 3, 2023)