2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 7, 2016 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Winnie Drop 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 Winnie Drop. That is the most of any Winnie Drop model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 3,000 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop problems

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

Tires1 · ~3,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires1100%3,000——

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

2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop recalls (2)

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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.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerMar 21, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V161000 · 418 vehicles

Problem: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2016 Winnie Drop recreational trailers manufactured from September 10, 2015, through March 8, 2016. The refrigerator compartment may not be completely sealed and thus may allow carbon monoxide to enter the main cabin.

Risk: If carbon monoxide were to enter the main cabin, it can increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, or possible death.

Fix: The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on June 21, 2016. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5250.

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.

I purchased a 2016 winnebago scorpion 04-28-2016, the trailer has less then 3,000 miles on it. One tire almost came apart (separated), we asked lions head to replace all tires and lions head said no. They sent us one new tire. Now160 miles later on trailer the two tires on the passenger side are…

Tires · received Sep 18, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10907447

Other Winnebago Winnie Drop years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2017 Winnie Drop01
201612

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop?

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

Was there a recall on the 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2016 Winnebago Winnie Drop a good year?

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