2022 Winnebago Travato Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 8, 2025 · 8 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Travato years
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Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Winnebago Travato. That is the most of any Travato model year in the database (14 years). The most reported problem area is equipment (5 complaints, 63%), typically at around 71,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. There are 6 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2022 Winnebago Travato problems

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

Equipment5 · ~71,000 mi
Structure2 · ~71,000 mi
Unknown or Other2
Electrical System1
Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment563%71,000——
Structure225%71,000——
Unknown or Other225%———
Electrical System113%———
Steering113%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2023, with 3 complaints
2021: 1202112023: 3202332024: 2202422025: 220252

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2022 Winnebago Travato recalls (6)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structure:bodySep 8, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V627000 · 8,583 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Risk: An awning that extends during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a parking brake interlock module, and update the awning firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 176. This recall replaces and expands NHTSA Recall 22V-696. Motorhomes previously repaired under 22V-696 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsApr 28, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V307000 · 6,536 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Travato, 2021-2023 Solis, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i, and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets. The fuel hose between the fuel filter and Injection Pump Module (IPM) may not be properly secured, which can cause a gas leak.

Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Equipment:appliance:oven/stove/cooktopFeb 3, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V049000 · 9,720 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Solis, 2021-2023 Travato, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, equipped with certain Suburban Manufacturing Company (Suburban) SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops with part number 3032AST. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak.

Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Winnebago will work with Suburban to repair the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structure:bodySep 16, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V696000 · 6,540 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Winnebago Travato motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Risk: An awning that extends during transit, may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install an on/off switch for the extend/retract awning function, and update firmware, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. This recall is superseded by Winnebago recall 23V627.

Electrical system:wiringOct 12, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V793000 · 267 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Travato and 2021-2022 Boldt vehicles. The wire harness may have been built incorrectly, resulting in the loss of over-current protection.

Risk: Loss of over-current protection can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Owners are instructed to not drive their vehicle until the Volta Power System is disabled. Dealers will replace the harness and inspect the electrical connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 26, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 164.

Seat belts:rear/other:retractorJun 25, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V480000 · 1,566 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Solis, Travato, and Ekko vehicles, equipped with GE-ES Double Flipseats. The seat belt retractors may lock up when the vehicle is on a slight incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Risk: If the seat belt retractor locks, a passenger may believe they are trapped in the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Winnebago will work with Freedman to notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat and repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-614-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.

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.

The 59G travato bedframe (zomi) weld broke while laying on the bed resulting in us falling off the bed. Could of been much worse. Others in Facebook groups and forums have had the same issue with beds breaking at the same weld which is at the end of the bed. Contacted Winnebago and they said…

Equipment · received Oct 8, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11692088

May 24,2025 as we were driving, the awning completely deployed out causing us to quickly drive on a safer lane to the side to avoid any risk to other drivers. This is definitely a safety risk for travel that can put ourselves and others at harm or crash collision. There were no prior warning…

Unknown or Other · received May 27, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11663128

This is a 2022 Winnebago Travato 59G on the 2021 Ram Promaster. We have already done the two recalls on the Carefree Awning at Meridian ID Camping World, most recent in May 2024. #22V-696, 23V-627. The van has been driven in town a few times since the most recent recall fix with no incident. Now…

Unknown or Other · received Aug 11, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11607834

This is a 2022 Winnebago Travato with the same problem as reported in #11571902. Electrical cables are routed in the inside of the left front wheel well where they can be rubbed by tires.

Electrical System · received Feb 16, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11572386

Upon leaving our campground on the morning of 11/30/2023 we were driving out on paved campground exit road at about 10MPH when Carefree awning on our 2022 Winnebago Travato suddenly and without warning fully extended in an uncontrolled fashion. We pulled over immediately and determined how to…

Equipment · received Dec 4, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11558366

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Winnebago Travato?

Owners most often report equipment, structure, unknown or other problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Winnebago Travato?

Yes, 6 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2022 Winnebago Travato a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Travato model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.