Winnebago Itasca Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 20, 2026 · 30 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 30 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Winnebago Itasca, across 12 model years (1995–2015). The 1999 model year has the most complaints (7). The most reported problem area overall is equipment.

Peak: 1999, with 7 complaints
1995: 2199521998: 1199811999: 7199972002: 2200222003: 2200322004: 3200432005: 2200522008: 2200822011: 1201112013: 1201312014: 1201412015: 620156

n = 30 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Winnebago Itasca years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

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

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1999 Itasca: 7 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2015 Itasca: 6 complaints, 0 recalls
  3. 2004 Itasca: 3 complaints, 0 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 1998 Itasca: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 2011 Itasca: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2013 Itasca: 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 Itasca problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Equipment650
Tires620
Structure330
Visibility320
Engine and Engine Cooling220
Fuel/propulsion System220
Power Train220
Service Brakes, Air220
Suspension210
Wheels220
Electrical System110
Equipment Adaptive/mobility110
Fuel System, Diesel110
Fuel System, Other110
Service Brakes110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Steering110
Vehicle Speed Control110

All Winnebago Itasca model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2015 Itasca60—Unknown or Other
2014 Itasca10—Equipment
2013 Itasca10—Steering
2011 Itasca10—Electrical System
2008 Itasca20—Engine and Engine Cooling
2005 Itasca20—Equipment Adaptive/mobility
2004 Itasca30—Equipment
2003 Itasca20—Equipment
2002 Itasca20—Visibility
1999 Itasca70—Tires
1998 Itasca10—Power Train
1995 Itasca20—Equipment

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Frequently asked questions

Which Winnebago Itasca years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1999 (7), 2015 (6), 2004 (3). 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 Itasca?

Equipment, with 6 complaints across 5 model years.

How many recalls does the Winnebago Itasca have?

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