NHTSA vehicle safety data

2017 Winnebago Minnie Recalls & Complaints

The 2017 Winnebago Minnie has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Winnebago dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 Winnebago Minnie. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2017 Winnebago Minnie owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Winnebago Minnie, describing incidents dated May 4, 2020 to May 28, 2020.

Most-cited components

  • Suspension 1 complaint
  • Unknown or Other 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11326375 · Filed

    THERE ARE CRACKS SPREADING FROM A BOLT HOLE ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT FRAME RAILS NEAR THE REAR TIRE. I'M NOT SURE WHEN IT HAPPENED, BUT THERE IS SOME RUST ON THE CRACKS INDICATING THAT IT DID NOT HAPPEN RECENTLY.*DT*JB*DT*JB*DT*JB

  • ODI #11323241 · Filed

    THE FRAME ON BOTH SIDES OF MY TRAVEL TRAILER HAS CRACKS WHERE A BOLT GOES THROUGH TO CONNECT A FRAME CROSS MEMBER FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FRAME TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FRAME NEAR THE AXLES. THE FRAME IS AN NXG MADE BY BAL/NORCO INDUSTRIES. THE CRACKS DEVELOPED OVER THE LAST 3 YEARS. THE TRAILER…

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LP Supply Line may get Damaged and Leak Gas

NHTSA #18V682000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported October 1, 2018 · Winnebago Towable

Potentially affected: 1,034 vehicles

Repair completion: 43.81% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified March 7, 2019 · Vehicles built December 21, 2016 – February 20, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Winnebago Minnie Drop recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) gas supply line may be missing p-clamps, allowing the supply line to contact the burner assembly on the refrigerator.

Safety consequence

If the LP line contacts the burner assembly, the hose may melt, causing a gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the LP supply line for melting, replacing and securing the line as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280, extension 5220.

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.

Incorrect Water Information on Label/Part 567

NHTSA #16V719000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported October 7, 2016 · Winnebago Towable

Potentially affected: 3,118 vehicles

Repair completion: 51.12% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified January 19, 2017 · Vehicles built November 9, 2015 – September 6, 2016 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Winnebago Winnie Drop, Micro Minnie, Minnie, Minnie Plus, Spyder, Scorpion, Destination, Instinct, and Voyage travel trailers manufactured November 9, 2015, to September 6, 2016. The weight label on the affected vehicles incorrectly states the fresh water capacity in gallons when it should be stated in pounds.

Safety consequence

The incorrect information may cause the trailer to be overloaded, possibly resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect weight labels with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago owner relations at 1-574-825-5250 extension 5220.

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.

Other Winnebago Minnie model years

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