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Winnebago Brave — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Winnebago Brave model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
31
Years to Avoid
2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
2018
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2017
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2016
0 complaints3 recalls8 TSBs
2015
4 complaints4 recalls8 TSBs
2014
0 complaints2 recalls7 TSBs
2013
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2011
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2010
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2009
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2008
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2007
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2006
0 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
2005
0 complaints3 recalls7 TSBs
2004
9 complaints5 recalls7 TSBs
2003Avoid
13 complaints6 recalls7 TSBs
2002Avoid
19 complaints5 recalls7 TSBs
2001Avoid
7 complaints7 recalls7 TSBs
2000Avoid
10 complaints6 recalls7 TSBs
1999
6 complaints1 recalls7 TSBs
1998
4 complaints1 recalls9 TSBs
1997
3 complaints1 recalls6 TSBs
1996
0 complaints3 recalls6 TSBs
1995
7 complaints3 recalls6 TSBs
1994
9 complaints2 recalls6 TSBs
1993
3 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1992
2 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1991
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1990
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1989
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1988
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1987
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Winnebago Brave Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 Winnebago Brave are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

31 model years analyzed