Winnebago Ekko years to avoid (and the best years)
107 NHTSA owner complaints and 16 recalls across 4 model years, 2022 to 2025. Built from NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, generated October 26, 2026.
- 107complaints
- 16recalls
- 0reported crashes
- 19reported fires
- 0reported injuries
Which Winnebago Ekko years should you avoid?
No Winnebago Ekko model year stands out from the others in NHTSA owner complaints. The typical Winnebago Ekko year has 24 complaints on file.
What are the best Winnebago Ekko years?
The Winnebago Ekko years with the fewest complaints on file are the 2023 (32) and 2022 (46). Model years after 2023 are left out: they have not been on the road long enough to compare.
NHTSA does not publish sales figures, so these are complaint counts, not a rate per car on the road. A year that sold more cars collects more complaints, and older years have had longer to collect them.
Every model year
Most reported problem areas
Share of the 107 complaints sorted by system, all years together.
- Electrical & infotainment83 (78%)
- Steering, suspension & tires9 (8%)
- Other systems7 (7%)
- Engine & powertrain4 (4%)
- Brakes4 (4%)
Recalls (16)
Safety · 26V498000 · Jul 2026 · model years 2024, 2025
People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Safety · 26V257000 · Apr 2026 · model years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
People in an enclosed space, such as a garage, with a running generator may be at an increased risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Tires · 25V499000 · Aug 2025 · model years 2024, 2025
Overloading may cause the outer tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Airbags · 25V478000 · Jul 2025 · model years 2024, 2025
Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Tires · 24V890000 · Nov 2024 · model years 2024, 2025
A spare tire that is installed without the correct bolts can detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Safety · 24V662000 · Sep 2024 · model years 2024, 2025
An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Safety · 24V541000 · Jul 2024 · model years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
A melted fuse increases the risk of a fire.
Electrical system · 24V318000 · May 2024 · model years 2024, 2025
Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Safety · 24V024000 · Jan 2024 · model years 2022, 2023
Without a functioning blind spot monitoring system, the driver may be unaware of a vehicle in their blind spot, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Safety · 23V637000 · Sep 2023 · model year 2022
An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fuel system · 23V307000 · Apr 2023 · model years 2022, 2023
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Electrical system · 23V234000 · Mar 2023 · model years 2022, 2023
Overloaded electrical circuits that damage components increase the risk of a fire.
Safety · 23V049000 · Feb 2023 · model years 2022, 2023
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Safety · 22V313000 · May 2022 · model years 2022, 2023
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Safety · 21V942000 · Dec 2021 · model year 2022
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Seat belts · 21V480000 · Jun 2021 · model year 2022
If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.