The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V745000·Announced 2023-11-06

Winnebago Recalls 2017-2018 Micro Minnie Travel Trailers for Murphy Bed Defect

Winnebago is recalling 2017-2018 Micro Minnie travel trailers because the murphy bed may raise unintentionally, posing a risk of trapping occupants.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect that poses a risk of injury (trapping an occupant) but does not report confirmed injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Winnebago Towable is recalling certain 2017-2018 Micro Minnie travel trailers. The recall involves 856 vehicles where the murphy bed may raise unintentionally if there is weight at the head of the bed and the button strap is not properly latched.

A bed that closes unintentionally may trap an occupant inside, increasing the risk of injury. No specific injuries or fatalities were reported in the source text.

Dealers will install a new automatic latching mechanism free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
WINNEBAGO MICRO MINNIE
Brand
WINNEBAGO
Manufacturer
Winnebago Towable
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
856

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • MICRO MINNIE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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