2027 Winnebago Arka recall: Incorrect GAWR and Cold Tire Inflation on Federal Placard/FMVSS 120
Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 18, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2027 Arka recreational vehicles. The rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and cold tire inflation listed on the federal placard is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."
- The risk
An incorrect GAWR and cold tire inflation combination can lead to unintentionally overloading the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
56 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2027 Winnebago Arka.
- Compared with
Winnebago Industries, Inc. has 10 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 5 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
72 earlier NHTSA recalls by Winnebago Industries, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- July 30, 2026 2024-2025 Winnebago Ekko recall: Park Outside: Generator May Turn On Without Operator Action
- July 14, 2026 2027 Winnebago Navion, 2027 Winnebago View recall: Printed Circuit Board May Overheat
- June 12, 2026 2026-2027 Winnebago Revel, 2026-2027 Winnebago Revel Sport recall: Incorrect Tire Size Information on Label/FMVSS 110
- May 5, 2026 2026-2027 Winnebago Solis recall: Incorrectly Routed LP Hose May Cause Fire (agency record)
- April 22, 2026 Winnebago Industries, Inc. recall: Park Outside: Generator May Turn On Without Operator Action (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Winnebago will mail out corrected labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Winnebago Arka 2027
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V601000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winnebago Industries, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received by NHTSA | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 56 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 210 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record