- The problem
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) 2012-2013 Winnebago Era, View, and Via motorhomes and Itasca Navion and Reyo motorhomes. The high pressure liquid propane hoses may harden at the crimp fitting, possibly resulting in a propane leak.
- The risk
- A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the propane hose, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2018. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 151.
Vehicle safety record
2012 Winnebago View Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2012 Winnebago View have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 3 recalls, the latest in August 2018 for the lines and fittings.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical View year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2012 Winnebago View recalls 3
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 model Era motorhomes, 2010-2013 Via and Itasca Reyo motorhomes, and 2011-2013 View and Itasca Navion motorhomes; manufactured November 13, 2007, through August 20, 2012. The proper fuses were not installed for the refrigerator circuits.
- The risk
- Without the proper fuse, heat can build which could lead to a vehicle fire.
- The fix
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuses. The recall began on December 21, 2012. Consumers may contact Winnebago Industries owner relations at 1-641-585-6939.
- The problem
- Winnebago is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. A cutting machine may have scored the copper propane tubing resulting in unknown long-term reliability.
- The risk
- If the copper tubing fails, propane can escape leading to a fire or explosion which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- The fix
- Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will replace the copper tubing, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2012. Owners may contact Winnebago Industries Owner Relations at 1-641-585-6939.
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Winnebago View: every year compared
All View years2012 Winnebago View vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Winnebago View | 0 | 3 | B | |
| 2012 Winnebago Navion | 3 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 2012 Winnebago Via | 2 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2012 Winnebago Sightseer | 2 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2012 Winnebago Journey | 1 | 2 | B | Compare |
| 2012 Winnebago One 26 RK | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2012 Winnebago 40U | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2012 Winnebago View
Does the 2012 Winnebago View have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2012 Winnebago View: lines and fittings (August 2018); fuses and circuit breakers (December 2012); lines and fittings (August 2012). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2012 Winnebago View had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2012 Winnebago View a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 61 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Winnebago View year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Winnebago View years have the most complaints?
2025 (3), 2026 (2). See every Winnebago View year compared.
What should I do if my 2012 Winnebago View has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data