# Winnebago Industries, Inc.: Water Tank Heating Pad May Fail (26V016000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
| Subject | Water Tank Heating Pad May Fail |
| NHTSA ID | 26V016000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 201 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Units potentially affected | 3045 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Spirit, Minnie Winnie, Travato, View, Navion, and 2026-2027 Sunflyer, 2021-2026 Commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 Commercial shell motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad. The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail. |
| Consequence | A heating pad failure can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201. |

## Why this score
- 3,045 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V016000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:10.172Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
