Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V659000 Reported October 27, 2020

Weld nut installed incorrectly/fmvss 210

Winnebago Industries, Inc. · N/A · 1,806 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V659000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,806
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 27, 2020
Completion Rate
17.22

Defect Summary

Winnebago industries, inc (winnebago) is recalling certain 2012-2021 era 170x vehicles. the weld nut was installed on the wrong side of the bracket where the shoulder belt attaches, reducing the retention strength of the seat belt.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, the shoulder belt upper anchorage may not provide adequate protection to the passenger, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will coordinate the inspection of affected units and the installation of a serrated flange nut in the intended weld nut location, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 21, 2020. owners may contact winnebago customer care at 1-800-537-1885.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Winnebago Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 20V659000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V659000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V659000?

NHTSA recall 20V659000 was issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on October 27, 2020. It addresses: Weld nut installed incorrectly/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 1,806 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Winnebago Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V659000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.