NHTSA campaign 23V694000 · Winnebago campaign 179
Winnebago Recall 23V-694: Awning May Extend Unintentionally
NHTSA recall 23V694000 (Winnebago campaign 179) was reported by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on October 16, 2023, with 6,237 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Winnebago Era, Winnebago Navion and Winnebago View for model years 2020–2024. Owners were notified on May 2, 2024, 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 23V694000 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
- 23V694000 (also written 23V-694 or 23V694)
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Winnebago campaign number
- 179
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 6,237 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 53.6% (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 23V694000. 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.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V694000.
Defect description
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Era, View and Navion recreational vehicles. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Safety consequence
An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6936 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 179. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall 22V-695.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V694000
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.