2001 Winnebago Brave SE Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 26, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Brave SE years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE. That ranks 2nd out of 3 Brave SE model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Winnebago Brave SE problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2001 Winnebago Brave SE recalls (1)

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Seat belts:front:buckle assemblyApr 30, 2001 · NHTSA campaign 01V128004 · 4,370 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.

Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Owner notification began may 25, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe at 1-219-266-8330 or winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

DT: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE BRAKES LOCKED UP ALL OF THE TIME. SHE CALLED AND WROTE TO THE COMPANY AND THEY TOLD HER IT WAS AN AFTER MARKET TRAILER HITCH THAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEPARTMENT THIS WEEK, AND THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THE BRAKES…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Aug 23, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10130046

Other Winnebago Brave SE years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200111
2000 Brave SE22
1998 Brave SE10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2001 Winnebago Brave SE a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Brave SE model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.