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2016 Winnebago ScorpionProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion, most often about the wheels. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 16V-719 the manufacturer reports only 51% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 51%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage0kWheels, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 11, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion 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
Wheels10

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

1 recall

2016 Winnebago Scorpion 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.

51%repaired · 2018 Q3

Other: labels

Recall 16V-719 · Oct 7, 2016 · 3,118 vehicles · 1,594 repaired

Risk. The incorrect information may cause the trailer to be overloaded, possibly resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2016 vs. every other Scorpion 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 Scorpion median. How we score

'16'17
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Scorpion owners report

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

LIONSHEAD TIRES TOO UNSAFE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY. AFTER USING THE 5TH WHEEN THREE TIMES (SHORT DISTANCES) OVER THE PAST YEAR, SEVERAL OF THE TIRES HAVE FORMED BUBBLES POSING A SAFETY CONCERN FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHERS ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER READING UP ON THIS MANUFACTURER, THESE TIRES NEED TO BE RECALLED…
Complaint 11022711 · Sep 11, 2017 · 100 miles

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