NHTSA campaign 16V794000
Itasca and Winnebago Recall 16V-794: Loose Driver and Passenger Seat Mounting Bolts
NHTSA recall 16V794000 was reported by Winnebago Industries, Inc on November 1, 2016, with 816 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Itasca Navion and Winnebago View for the 2017 model year. Owners were notified on November 16, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 16V794000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V794000 (also written 16V-794 or 16V794)
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 816 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 78.43% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V794000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Itasca
Itasca Navion
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 21, 2016 – September 15, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Winnebago
Winnebago View
- 2017 · Vehicles built March 21, 2016 – September 15, 2016 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V794000.
Defect description
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2017 Winnebago View and Itasca Navion motorhomes manufactured March 21, 2016, to September 15, 2016. The affected vehicles may have loose driver and front passenger seat mounting bolts, possibly allowing the seats to detach from the mounting pedestals.
Safety consequence
If the seat detaches from the mounting pedestal, it can increase the risk of injury and crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the seat mounting bolts to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V794000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.