Damaged Valve May Cause Loss of Tire Pressure

Affected vehicles (1)

Component / system

Defect

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko recreational vehicles. The inner wheel tire valve extension may be damaged through contact with the outer wheels, causing the inner tire to lose air pressure and overload the outer tire.

Risk / consequence

Overloading may cause the outer tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the valve extensions as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 200.

Chronology of events

1. March 2025

   In late March 2025, the Winnebago Service and Quality Teams found a discrepancy with the Tire Valve Extensions from a dealer part order. An investigation was subsequently opened to understand this issue further. Upon completion of the investigation, the Product Safety Committee met on July 28, 2025, and voted to initiate the Recall process. At this time, Winnebago is aware of 12 claims as a result of this condition. Winnebago is not aware of any property damage or injury attributed directly or indirectly to this issue.

Notification schedule

Dealer notification

Aug 22, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025 No Dealers

Owner notification

Oct 02, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025 Phased Recall