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2004 Winnebago Minnie WinnieProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2004 Winnebago Minnie Winnie, most often about the structure. It is covered by 4 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage16kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 19, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 Winnebago Minnie Winnie has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2004 Winnebago Minnie Winnie recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.

Recall 06V-456 · Nov 28, 2006 · 1,491 vehicles

Risk. THE TELEVISION MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY FALL FROM ITS POSITION WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT THE DRIVER OR PASSENGERS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 04V-512 · Oct 20, 2004 · 3,950 vehicles

Risk. THE ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE AN ABS MALFUNCTION THAT WOULD ILLUMINATE THE ABS WARNING LIGHT, OR THE MODULE MAY OVERHEAT RESULTING IN A BURNING ODOR, SMOKE,…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 04V-516 · Oct 20, 2004 · 5,125 vehicles

Risk. THESE HOT PARTICLES MAY IGNITE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM DAMAGE OR UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 03V-405 · Oct 16, 2003 · 15,337 vehicles

Risk. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Winnebago.

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other Minnie Winnie year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Minnie Winnie median. How we score

'76'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Minnie Winnie owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE ENTRY STEPS ON MY MINNIE WINNIE ARE TEARING AWAY FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET. ACTUALLY THE BRACKET ITSELF, WHICH IS ABOUT 3/16" THICK BY 11 3/4" LONG IS RIPPING AT THE BEND FROM VERTICAL TO HORIZONTAL. BOTH SIDES HAVE 4" TEARS IN THE FRONT PORTION. I WILL EMAIL DIGITAL PHOTOS. THIS PRESENTS A…
Complaint 10242934 · Sep 19, 2008 · 15,642 miles

Own a 2004 Minnie Winnie?

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