2005 Winnebago Voyage Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 18, 2021 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Voyage years
Not enough data 2nd of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Winnebago Voyage. That ranks 2nd out of 12 Voyage model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 78,000 miles. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2005 Winnebago Voyage problems

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

Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~78,000 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System150%78,000——
Structure150%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2007, with 1 complaints
2007: 1200712021: 120211

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Winnebago Voyage recalls (4)

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Fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assemblyApr 8, 2009 · NHTSA campaign 09V113000 · 2,331 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago is recalling 2,331 my 2002-2004 brave and itasca sunrise my 2005 2006 winnebago voyage, adventurer, itasca sunrise and suncruiser motor homes. The propane tank mounting bracket may have an incomplete or improper weld.

Risk: Should the weld fail, the propane tank can tip or fall, possibly releasing propane which has the potential to ignitea fire, resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and properly weld the bracket free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact winnebago at 800-537-1885.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerSep 14, 2005 · NHTSA campaign 05V407000 · 1,367 vehicles

Problem: On certain motor homes, the roof vent for the optional 4-door refrigerator was incorrectly located.

Risk: This can allow excessive heat buildup which has the potential to ignite surrounding materials, resulting in personal injury and/oi vehicle and property damage.

Fix: Dealers will relocate the roof vent. The recall began on september 9, 2005. Owners may contact winnebago at 1-641-585-6939.

Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsDec 22, 2004 · NHTSA campaign 04V609000 · 3,538 vehicles

Problem: On certain motor homes built on a 20,700 gvwr or greater workhorse chassis, there may not be sufficient clearance in the area where the fuel line crosses the frame cross member.

Risk: Without clearance, a condition could develop where the cross member may wear into the fuel line and a fuel leak may develop. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will repair these motor homes by providing clearance between the fuel line and frame cross member. The fuel line will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced. The recall began january 7, 2005. Owners should contact winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.

Seat belts:front:buckle assemblyDec 18, 2004 · NHTSA campaign 04V608000 · 6,201 vehicles

Problem: Certain seat belt buckles on some motor homes fail to conform to the load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Risk: The seat belt buckle may unlatch in the event of a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to the seat occupant.

Fix: Dealers will replace the buckles. The recall began on november 12, 2004. Owners should contact amsafe at 1-574-266-8330 or winnebago at 1-800-537-1885.

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.

Propane tank leaking at mounting bracket weld. I smelled the leak while on a stop. Located leak using leak finding tool. Contacted winnebago regarding recall due to the fact that it states 2005 winnebago voyage. They stated that my model 33v was not part of the recall. This recall is exactly what…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Mar 18, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11403781

The winnebago voyage model, year 2005 that we just bought has a serious design flaw in the area where the windshield and glass come together. There is a valley where water collects and the used coach that we bought has massive rust into the frame which could lead to failure of the windshield…

Structure · received Aug 4, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10198493

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Winnebago Voyage?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, structure problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Winnebago Voyage?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2005 Winnebago Voyage a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Voyage model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.