Recall 13V162000: 2013–2014 Itasca Sunstar and 9 other models
- Report received
- Apr 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- Winnebago Industries Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 523vehicles
- Model years
- 2013–2014
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Winnebago Access, Aspect, Sightseer, Vista, Adventurer, Forza and Itasca Impulse, Cambria, Sunova, Sunstar, Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured February 20, 2013, through April 25, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an unfurling of the awning.
Possible consequence
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Winnebago will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on July 17, 2013. Owners may contact Winnebago at 1-800-537-1885 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2013 Itasca Cambria1 complaints
- 2014 Itasca Cambria0 complaints
- 2013 Itasca Suncruiser1 complaints
- 2014 Itasca Suncruiser0 complaints
- 2013 Itasca Sunova1 complaints
- 2014 Itasca Sunova0 complaints
- 2013 Itasca Sunstar1 complaints
- 2014 Itasca Sunstar0 complaints
- 2013 Winnebago Access0 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Access1 complaints
- 2013 Winnebago Adventurer0 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Adventurer0 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Aspect0 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Forza2 complaints
- 2013 Winnebago Sightseer2 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Sightseer0 complaints
- 2013 Winnebago Vista4 complaints
- 2014 Winnebago Vista3 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.