Winnebago VIA Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 2, 2018 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Winnebago VIA, across 11 model years (2009–2019). The 2011 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is engine and engine cooling.

Peak: 2011, with 3 complaints
2009: 0200902010: 0201002011: 3201132012: 2201222013: 0201302014: 0201402015: 1201512016: 0201602017: 0201702018: 0201802019: 020190

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Winnebago VIA years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

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

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2011 VIA: 3 complaints, 1 recall
  2. 2012 VIA: 2 complaints, 3 recalls
  3. 2015 VIA: 1 complaint, 2 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 VIA problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine and Engine Cooling420
Electrical System110
Engine110
Fuel/propulsion System110
Visibility110

All Winnebago VIA model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2019 VIA01——
2018 VIA01——
2017 VIA02——
2016 VIA03——
2015 VIA12—Unknown or Other
2014 VIA02——
2013 VIA03——
2012 VIA23—Electrical System
2011 VIA31—Engine and Engine Cooling
2010 VIA01——
2009 VIA01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Winnebago VIA years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2011 (3), 2012 (2), 2015 (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 VIA?

Engine and Engine Cooling, with 4 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Winnebago VIA have?

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