NHTSA Complaint #11608429 — 2025 WINNEBAGO EKKO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11608429
Vehicle	2025 WINNEBAGO EKKO
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 8, 2024
Date Filed	August 14, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

A fuse between the solar panels and solar controller melted and caused it to flame up. The incident could have caused a major fire. The problem has occurred on other units with various other owners. No. Winnebago is aware of the incident but we have not heard anything from them. There were no indications that this was going to happen.

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