Winnebago WARRIOR problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
13 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
63,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1981 to 1997 model years. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.
Most common problems
Equipment is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 13 complaints (15.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 1 | 7.7% |
| Steering behavior | 1 | 7.7% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
| Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer | 2 |
| Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Cables | 2 |
| Visibility:Windshield | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
Equipment: 2; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer: 2; Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft: 2; Tires: 2; Unknown Or Other: 2; Vehicle Speed Control:Cables: 2; Visibility:Windshield: 2; Air Bags: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 1 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 1; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
50,000 to 74,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 12 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
1995: 1; 2000: 4; 2001: 2; 2002: 2; 2003: 2; 2004: 1; 2010: 1
Pattern summary
Equipment leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 874760 · 2000-11-09 (November 9, 2000)
A/C MOTOR HASN'T WORKED SINCE PURCHASED, IT CUTS OFF AFTER 20MINS. DEALER CLAIMED THEY'VE FIXED IT, BUT NEVER WORKED. REAR SEAL WAS LEAKING ONTO BRAKE DRUM. SEAL WAS BAD WHEN INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY. DRIVESHAFT WAS READY TO FALL OFF BECAUSE THERE WAS NO LUBRICATION, AND IT BUSTED OFF. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 874760 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 558143 · 2000-11-29 (November 29, 2000)
THE DRIVESHAFT AND STEERING AXLE WERE REPLACED, POOR QUALITY OF THE PARTS RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE WEAR. *MJS
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 558143 at NHTSA ↗
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 |
1981: 1; 1983: 0; 1989: 0; 1991: 0; 1994: 0; 1995: 0; 1996: 0; 1997: 0