Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulatorRecall 20V-474 · 2021 Winnebago Revel

Winnebago Industries, Inc recall 20V-474 covers 156 2021 Winnebago Revel for a electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator problem, reported to NHTSA on August 12, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.

91%
Vehicles repaired142 of 156 · 2022 Q2
Vehicles affected1561 model
ReportedAug 12, 2020Owners notified Sep 21, 2020
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V474000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021 Revel motorhomes. These motorhomes have an auxiliary alternator belt that may wear and detach.

The risk

If the auxiliary alternator belt disengages, the engine serpentine belt may also disengage causing an immediate loss of power steering control increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

The fix

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will coordinate the inspection and proper alignment of the belt pulleys, free of charge. The recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 162.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

91%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2020 Q32022 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall