1995 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
2 recalls, 19 complaints - 6 TSBs
97V012000 Feb 3, 1997
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Defect Description
THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER HOIST COMPONENTS CAN BECOME LOOSE WHILE TRAVELING AND ALLOW THE SPARE TIRE TO MOVE FROM ITS STORED POSITION TO THE ROAD SURFACE.
Consequence
THE SPARE TIRE CAN CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A PRIMARY SPARE TIRE SUPPORT BRACKET.
95E016005 Oct 12, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
A SOLDER BRIDGE ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITHIN THE FUSE PANEL OF THE POWER CONVERTER PASSED UNDETECTED THROUGH A TEST FIXTURE AND BYPASSES THE FUSE PROTECTING THE CIRCUIT.
Consequence
THIS SOLDER BRIDGE, WHEN COUPLED WITH A DEAD SHORTELSEWHERE IN THE SYSTEM, CAN RESULT IN CIRCUIT OVERLOAD, OVERHEATING, ANDEVEN FIRE, WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
DETAILED TEST INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING PROVIDED. IF A DEFECTIVE FUSE PANEL IS FOUND, A NEW REPLACEMENT PANEL WILL BE INSTALLED.
Complaint Statistics
19 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | 5 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 |
SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 10, 2018
Incident date: Sep 21, 2017
TAKATA RECALL THE AUTO PARK BRAKE WILL NOT UNLOCK AT TIMES AND THEN AT TIMES IT LOCKS UP GOING DOWN ROAD NO ACCIDENT AT THIS TIME IT IS DISCONECTED NOW USING PARK BRAKE TO HOLD VEHICLE WHEN PARKED
STEERING
Jun 24, 2015
Incident date: Jun 15, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE GAUGES FAILED TO FUNCTION AND THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 24, 2015
Incident date: Jun 15, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE GAUGES FAILED TO FUNCTION AND THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO T... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 24, 2015
Incident date: Jun 15, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE GAUGES FAILED TO FUNCTION AND THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 5, 2010
Incident date: Apr 5, 2010
1995 34FT WINNEBAGO WITH A CHEVY / WORKHORSE CHASSIS. THE AUTO BRAKE HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES AND HAS LOCKED THE BRAKE AT HIGHWAY SPEED LOCKED UP IN DRIVEWAY NOW THE SYSTEM IS DISCONNECTED AND THEIR SEEMS TO BE VERY LITTLE HELP ON A FIX. WITHOUT TAKING THE VEHICLE IN AND LETTING SOMEBODY REPLACE PAR... Read more
PARKING BRAKE
Apr 5, 2010
Incident date: Apr 5, 2010
1995 34FT WINNEBAGO WITH A CHEVY / WORKHORSE CHASSIS. THE AUTO BRAKE HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES AND HAS LOCKED THE BRAKE AT HIGHWAY SPEED LOCKED UP IN DRIVEWAY NOW THE SYSTEM IS DISCONNECTED AND THEIR SEEMS TO BE VERY LITTLE HELP ON A FIX. WITHOUT TAKING THE VEHICLE IN AND LETTING SOMEBODY REPLACE PAR... Read more
PARKING BRAKE
Nov 6, 2003
Incident date: Nov 1, 2003
I HAVE A 1995 WINNEBAGO CLASS A MOTORHOME WITH A P-30 CHASSIS. I STOPPED TO GAS UP AND MY AUTO PARK BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKED UP. I HAD TO DISABLE THE SYSTEM BY DISCONNECTING THE CABLE TO AUTO BRAKE SYSTEM. IF THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY IT COULD HAVE BEEN FATAL . I WAS IN THE MOUNTA... Read more
PARKING BRAKE
Nov 5, 2003
Incident date: Oct 28, 2003
AUTOMATIC PARK BRAKE LIGHT ON, AUTOMATIC PARK BRAKE STAYS ON WHEN IN DRIVE OR REVERSE. THIS IS ON WINNABAGO ADVENTURE 1995 P-30 CHEV. CHASSIS.*AK
PARKING BRAKE
Jun 20, 2003
Incident date: May 3, 2003
I WAS DRIVING A 1995 WINNEBEGO ADVENTURER AT APPROX 60 MPH WHEN WITHOUT WARNING THE AUTO BRAKE APPLIED CAUSING $3500.00 IN REPAIRS TO THE REAR AXLE. *NLM
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Jun 19, 2003
Incident date: Jun 12, 2003
ELECTRIC AUTO BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. GM PART NUMBER 15961565. *NLM
PARKING BRAKE
Oct 17, 2002
Incident date: Jul 1, 2002
CONSUMER WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE MOTORHOME SERVICED PER THE NOTICED RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. LATER THAT MONTH WHILE DRIVING THE AUTO PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED W/O WARNING AND CAUSED CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE'S DRIVESHAFT AND OTHER POWERTRAIN COMPONENTS. *TS *NLM
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Apr 27, 2001
Incident date: Oct 1, 2000
PARKING BRAKE WILL ENGAGE WHILE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION AT ANY SPEED. DEFECT OCCURS ON A RANDOM BASIS. *AK THE BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE ENGAGES, MAKING DRIVING THIS VEHICLE DANGEROUS. *YH
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Apr 27, 2001
Incident date: Oct 1, 2000
PARKING BRAKE WILL ENGAGE WHILE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION AT ANY SPEED. DEFECT OCCURS ON A RANDOM BASIS. *AK THE BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE ENGAGES, MAKING DRIVING THIS VEHICLE DANGEROUS. *YH
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Jul 17, 1997
ACTUATOR BAR LOOSE CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL WHEN IN PARK.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Jul 15, 1997
Incident date: Jul 7, 1997
DRIVING MOTORHOME, STARTED ACCELERATING UPHILL; AT TOP GOING DOWNHILL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK. SPEED REACHED FROM 65 TO 75MPH; KEPT FOOT ON BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN. MECHANIC FROM SANDERS TRUCKING CO LOOKED AT CABLE WIRES & NOTICED THAT CRIMPED OR PINCHED WIRES CAUSED ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO STICK.
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Oct 4, 1996
Incident date: Jul 19, 1996
WHILE DRIVING THE SUSPENSION FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE AND LOSE STEERING POWER. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Oct 4, 1996
Incident date: Jul 19, 1996
WHILE DRIVING THE SUSPENSION FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE AND LOSE STEERING POWER. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Aug 19, 1996
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
THE VEHICLE IS OVERWEIGHT, CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO WEAR OFTEN.*AK
SUSPENSION
Aug 19, 1996
Incident date: Aug 1, 1996
THE VEHICLE IS OVERWEIGHT, CAUSING THE FRONT TIRES TO WEAR OFTEN.*AK
Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
6 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
7SB002-24-01A
Feb 23, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers. Bulletin outlines the characteristics of new roof sealant being used.
7SB005-23-01A
Sep 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Service Bulletin sent to all Winnebago dealers. Bulletin advises of a manufacturing change to the shower surround sealant process for all units.
7SB009-22-02A
May 31, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin sent to all dealers. This bulletin advises dealers they no longer need to email Winnebago the signed Vehicle Registration Form, but they should retain a copy for their records.
7SB009-21-02A
Jul 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin to dealers reminding them to understand their state's Lemon Law and to comply with Winnebago Motorhome mandates outlined in the Policy & Procedure Manual.
7SB010-21-01Z
Jul 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin to dealers advising them of part sales training opportunities.
7SB014-21-01A
Mar 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
General Parts and Service Letter to dealers detailing the warranty part return procedure.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE92061
Opened: Jul 2, 1992 , Closed: Jul 27, 1992
WATER TANK SEPARATION
There is no summary currently available
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER across all model years (1992, 2025).
117
Total Recalls
272
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
5
Reported Crashes
8
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER - Year by Year
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| 2025 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 2022 | 3 | 9 | View |
| 2021 | 3 | 14 | View |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | View |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 | View |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | View |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 | View |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 | View |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 | View |
| 2004 | 3 | 32 | View |
| 2003 | 5 | 21 | View |
| 2002 | 2 | 22 | View |
| 2001 | 6 | 18 | View |
| 2000 | 5 | 30 | View |
| 1999 | 1 | 24 | View |
| 1998 | 2 | 7 | View |
| 1997 | 2 | 11 | View |
| 1996 | 2 | 15 | View |
| 1995 (current) | 2 | 19 | |
| 1994 | 2 | 7 | View |
| 1993 | 1 | 4 | View |
| 1992 | 1 | 3 | View |