2018 Winnebago Minnie problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment:other:labels 2025-10-15 · campaign 25V701000 · 377 vehicles
Defect: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2019 Micro Minnie5, Minnie Drop, 2020 Minnie Plus5, 2018-2021 Minnie, and 2022 Hike 100 travel trailers. The Federal tire label may list the incorrect tire size. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: The wrong size tire may be installed after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Winnebago will mail correct labels to owners for installation, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220. Winnebago's number for this recall is CAM0000045.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:lines And Fittings 2018-10-01 · campaign 18V682000 · 1,034 vehicles
Defect: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Winnebago Minnie Drop recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) gas supply line may be missing p-clamps, allowing the supply line to contact the burner assembly on the refrigerator.
Risk: If the LP line contacts the burner assembly, the hose may melt, causing a gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Winnebago will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the LP supply line for melting, replacing and securing the line as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280, extension 5220.
Service bulletins (5)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2024-04-05 · 7SB009-24-01A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin sent to dealers advising of the required legal verbiage each ro should document.
Structure 2022-09-19 · 7SB005-23-01A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin sent to all winnebago dealers. bulletin advises of a manufacturing change to the shower surround sealant process for all units.
Equipment 2022-05-31 · 7SB009-22-02A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin sent to all dealers. this bulletin advises dealers they no longer need to email winnebago the signed vehicle registration form, but they should retain a copy for their records.
Equipment 2021-07-01 · 7SB010-21-01Z · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin to dealers advising them of part sales training opportunities.
Equipment 2021-03-26 · 7SB014-21-01A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
general parts and service letter to dealers detailing the warranty part return procedure.
What owners report
2025-11-18 · Structure · 1,600 mi“the contact owns a 2018 winnebago minnie trailer. the contact stated that upon further inspection at the local dealer, it was noticed that both sides of the frame were fractured above the axles. in addition, the contact was sent a repair kit from the frame manufacturer. the trailer was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. t…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.