Structure: exterior trim
NewRisk. A detached roof cap can become a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 2022 Winnebago View, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-637 the manufacturer reports only 16% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 4, 2026. Updated daily.
14 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 6 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. A detached roof cap can become a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.
Risk. A window that detaches during transit can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Damaged wires can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk. An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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 View median. How we score
Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
While driving down the highway we noticed a noise. The noise got louder. I was a passenger and looked in the mirror and I could see that our awning manufactured by Carefree had deployed. We hurriedly pulled over to the shoulder. It was not a very wide shoulder and it was very dangerous. We were…
Passenger side awning deployed without notice or action taken. No advance warning or owner input. Awning fails to respond to any commands by the awning switch.
First time I used the Carefree automatic Awning, it would not fully retract. With Winnebago customer service on my phone I did everything they suggested and it still would not fully retract. While awaiting road side service to arrive at my camp site it suddenly retracted all by itself as I sat…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.