Model year record

2012 Winnebago View recalls & problems

The 2012 Winnebago View has 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is wheels (1 complaint).

Recalls3safety recalls

Complaints1filed by owners

Crashes · fires0 · 0reported in complaints

Injuries · deaths0 · 0reported in complaints

Safety recalls

EquipmentAug 15, 2018

Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Lines and fittings

Recall 18V5320001,654 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) 2012-2013 Winnebago Era, View, and Via motorhomes and Itasca Navion and Reyo motorhomes. The high pressure liquid propane hoses may harden at the crimp fitting, possibly resulting in a propane leak.
Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the propane hose, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 151.

Electrical systemDec 3, 2012

Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 12V5590002,495 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 model Era motorhomes, 2010-2013 Via and Itasca Reyo motorhomes, and 2011-2013 View and Itasca Navion motorhomes; manufactured November 13, 2007, through August 20, 2012. The proper fuses were not installed for the refrigerator circuits.
Risk: Without the proper fuse, heat can build which could lead to a vehicle fire.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuses. The recall began on December 21, 2012. Consumers may contact Winnebago Industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.

EquipmentAug 8, 2012

Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Lines and fittings

Recall 12V389000165 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.
Risk: If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1-641-585-6939.

Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.

What owners report

Problem area	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Typical mileage*
WheelsHub	1	0	0	0	—

*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.

Recent owner complaints

Wheels › Hub
2012 WINNEBAGO VIEW PROFILE , MODEL 24G. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO STAINLESS STEEL WHEEL COVERS AND IT BEING IMPOSSIBLE TO MONITOR TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM BY HAVING TIRE VALVE EXTENDERS INSTALLED, BUT NONE OF THE LOCAL TIRE DEALERS HAD BEEN ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY INSTALL THEM ON THE MOTORHOME BECAUSE OF THE COMPLICATIONS PRESENTED WHEN THE WHEEL COVERS WERE IN PLACE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER WHO SOLD THE RV TO HIM, STATED ONCE HE RETURNED TO N.Y. THEY WOULD INSTALL THE EXTENDER DEVICES, THUS MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO READ THE TIRE PRESSURE READINGS. *JB
Oct 1, 2011

Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.