2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
The 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, STEERING, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuelpropulsion System (1 complaint), Service Brakes Hydraulic (1 complaint), and Structure (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER, potentially affecting up to 19,513 vehicles.
Recall 10V525000 — EQUIPMENT
| 18,461 vehicles affected
Defect: WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT...
Consequence: THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
Remedy: WINNEBAGO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING...
View full details →Recall 06V250000 — STEERING
| 1,021 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH INCORRECT STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFTS. THE STEERING COULD BECOME LOOSE AT THE STEERING BOX DURING TIGHT STEERING MANEUVERS.
Consequence: THIS STEERING CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: WORKHORSE IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06V148000) AND WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-294-6883 OR WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-3535.
View full details →Recall 08V419000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 31 vehicles affected
Defect: WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING 31 MY 2006-2008 ITASCA CAMBRIA, HORIZON, WINNEBAGO ACCESS, ADVENTURER, JOURNEY, MINNIE WINNIE, SIGNTSEER, TOUR, VECTRA, AND VOYAGE MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF...
Consequence: A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy: WINNEBAGO IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS (PLEASE SEE 07E097). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-800-322-2884 OR WINNEBAGO AT 1-641-585-3535.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywindshield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE SMELL OF FUEL WAS PRESENT IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE WELD ON THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.
WE HAVE A WATER LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD AND THERE APPEARS TO BE A SMALL AMOUNT OF RUST STARTING IN THE UPPER PASSENGER SIDE CORNER. *TR
WE HAVE A WATER LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD AND THERE APPEARS TO BE A SMALL AMOUNT OF RUST STARTING IN THE UPPER PASSENGER SIDE CORNER. *TR
CONSUMER WRITES TO COMPLAIN AGAINST WORKHORSE, THE BUILDER OF THE CHASSIS ON HIS 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER, MOTOR HOME *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE SAFETY RECALL WAS UNSATISFACTORY. THE CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE OVERHEATED AND THERE WAS A SMELL OF SMOKE AND THE ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THERE WAS A LOSS OF BRAKING AND BRAKE FLUID LOSS FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER. WORKHORSE ONLY AUTHORIZED TWO CALIPERS TO BE REPLACED AND ONE ROTOR REPAIR. NO PADS WERE COVERED. THE HOT AND SMOKING RIGHT REAR BRAKE WHICH WERE BADLY WORN AND THE ROTORS SCOURED WERE NOT COVERED IN THE RECALL. THE CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR THE ADDITIONAL REPAIRS. THE CONSUMER DID NOT GIVE THE MODEL OF THE WORKHORSE CHASSIS. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER
- 2002 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 22 complaints
- 2003 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 21 complaints
- 2004 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 32 complaints
- 2005 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 8 complaints
- 2006 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 4 complaints
- 2007 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER (current)
- 2008 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 7 complaints
- 2009 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 0 complaints
- 2010 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 1 complaint
- 2011 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 6 complaints
- 2012 WINNEBAGO ADVENTURER — 0 complaints
Other WINNEBAGO Models
- WINNEBAGO WINNEBAGO — 192 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO EKKO — 157 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO VIEW — 136 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO BRAVE — 96 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO MINNIE WINNIE — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO SIGHTSEER — 76 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO JOURNEY — 62 total complaints
- WINNEBAGO FORZA — 48 total complaints