Winnebago Brave SE Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 5, 2012 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Winnebago Brave SE, across 3 model years (1998–2001). The 2000 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is service brakes, hydraulic.

Peak: 2000, with 2 complaints
1998: 1199812000: 2200022001: 120011

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Winnebago Brave SE years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Brave SE model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2000 Brave SE: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2001 Brave SE: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  3. 1998 Brave SE: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Winnebago Brave SE problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Service Brakes, Hydraulic220
Service Brakes110
Steering110

All Winnebago Brave SE model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2001 Brave SE11—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2000 Brave SE22—Service Brakes
1998 Brave SE10—Steering

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Frequently asked questions

Which Winnebago Brave SE years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2000 (2), 2001 (1), 1998 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Winnebago Brave SE?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Winnebago Brave SE have?

2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.