2016 Winnebago Scorpion Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 11, 2017 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Scorpion years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion. That is the most of any Scorpion model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is wheels (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 100 miles. 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 2016 Winnebago Scorpion problems

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

Wheels1 · ~100 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Wheels1100%100——

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

2016 Winnebago Scorpion recalls (1)

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Equipment:other:labelsOct 7, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V719000 · 3,118 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Winnebago Winnie Drop, Micro Minnie, Minnie, Minnie Plus, Spyder, Scorpion, Destination, Instinct, and Voyage travel trailers manufactured November 9, 2015, to September 6, 2016. The weight label on the affected vehicles incorrectly states the fresh water capacity in gallons when it should be stated in pounds.

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.

Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect weight labels with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2017. Owners may contact Winnebago owner relations at 1-574-825-5250 extension 5220.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

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

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…

Wheels · received Sep 11, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11022711

Other Winnebago Scorpion years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2017 Scorpion01
201611

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion?

Owners most often report wheels problems. The top one, wheels, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion?

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

Was the 2016 Winnebago Scorpion a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Scorpion model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.