What was the problem with my Winnebago view?
The problem showed itself when the RV would unexpectedly jump out of gear and lose power. I was able to drive it to a MB dealer in Maine and they found a faulty crankshaft position sensor. The part was replaced under warranty. At 49,200 miles, I had the restraint system malfunction alarm come on.
Is the Winnebago view a good RV coach?
Oowned a 2020 WInnebago View 24V for a year. Overall great coach. Had leak problems in overhead bunk and other problems here and there. I have owned multiple RV’s.
How many days have I traveled in my Winnebago view?
In those two years, I’ve logged about 40,000 miles and spent over 300 days traveling in the View. It’s worked out to be a great motorhome for my travel lifestyle .
What kind of maintenance does a Winnebago do?
The routine maintenance for the unit is pretty simple – oil changes, fuel filter replacement, and air filter replacement on a regular schedule. I do most of the routine stuff myself. The MB dealer replaced the brake fluid at 45,000 miles per the schedule and I’m due to have the transmission fluid changed at 60,000.
The problem showed itself when the RV would unexpectedly jump out of gear and lose power. I was able to drive it to a MB dealer in Maine and they found a faulty crankshaft position sensor. The part was replaced under warranty. At 49,200 miles, I had the restraint system malfunction alarm come on.
Oowned a 2020 WInnebago View 24V for a year. Overall great coach. Had leak problems in overhead bunk and other problems here and there. I have owned multiple RV’s.
The routine maintenance for the unit is pretty simple – oil changes, fuel filter replacement, and air filter replacement on a regular schedule. I do most of the routine stuff myself. The MB dealer replaced the brake fluid at 45,000 miles per the schedule and I’m due to have the transmission fluid changed at 60,000.
In those two years, I’ve logged about 40,000 miles and spent over 300 days traveling in the View. It’s worked out to be a great motorhome for my travel lifestyle .
I wrote about these problems here – The RV Breakdown Blues . One incident was caused by the DEF tank sensor being out of calibration. One other was caused by a bad NOX sensor, which was replaced under warranty. None of these problems caused any performance issues or caused the engine to stop working.
When to get a new RV water pump?
If only the water trickles out, then you need to get a new water pump. If the water coming out seems to be pressurized then the issue is between the RV water pump and the actual RV faucets. Shut off all the water valves and start checking the water lines to all the faucets.
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I wrote about these problems here – The RV Breakdown Blues . One incident was caused by the DEF tank sensor being out of calibration. One other was caused by a bad NOX sensor, which was replaced under warranty. None of these problems caused any performance issues or caused the engine to stop working.
If only the water trickles out, then you need to get a new water pump. If the water coming out seems to be pressurized then the issue is between the RV water pump and the actual RV faucets. Shut off all the water valves and start checking the water lines to all the faucets.
How much does it cost for a Winnebago view?
While most people love their Winnebago View, there are some complaints. For one thing, at a price tag of $150,000, Winnebago could install higher quality mini blinds. The View comes with very cheap quality blinds in the kitchen and bathroom.
What kind of power does a Winnebago use?
Second, it seems Winnebago wired to only work on DC. It supposedly does not require much power to keep it running, but owners find that when they are camping off-grid, it in excess of 5 amps, and will drain the house batteries overnight.
What kind of refrigerator does the Winnebago view use?
Winnebago Views equipped with a 2-way Norcold Refrigerator model DC 0061-RH have a few complaints; first of all, this refrigerator doesn’t work on propane. Second, it seems Winnebago wired to only work on DC.
Why is my power converter not working in my RV?
RV distribution center troubleshooting can show whether the electrical problem is in the wiring or the outlet itself or instead in the circuit breakers, which service the electrical system that feeds into your appliance. Who knows, the problem might be at the source in the campground or storage facility.
Is the Winnebago view a good motorhome?
Since its introduction several years ago, the Winnebago View has been wildly popular with those seeking a smaller motorhome. It’s compact, the 25-foot length makes it relatively easy to park, and the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis gets decent gas mileage for a motorhome.
How can you tell if a power converter is bad?
A bad converter would have a voltage below that. In the case the voltages indicate that the converter is malfunctioned, it’s time to check the internal component. Power converter employs a fan to keep the component cool while the unit is in operation and you could hear it as well.
How much did it cost to repair my Winnebago view?
There was no charge. At two years, while having the annual propane system tested, the dealer found a faulty propane regulator on the propane tank, This was replaced at a cost of $228. Overall, I’m satisfied with the repair experience of my unit.
What was the recall on my Winnebago RV?
At two years, WInnebago issued a recall for the high pressure propane hose off the propane tank. I had this recall work done at the RV dealer. There was no charge. At two years, while having the annual propane system tested, the dealer found a faulty propane regulator on the propane tank, This was replaced at a cost of $228.
Why did my Winnebago get a low Def alarm?
Between 11,600 and 12,300 miles I had several intermittent CEL alarms that were due to a tank of bad fuel. At 12,500 miles, I had to have the DEF tank recalibrated with the on board computer. I got a false reading about the tank being empty when it was actually full. It caused a CEL light and low DEF alarm to come on.
There was no charge. At two years, while having the annual propane system tested, the dealer found a faulty propane regulator on the propane tank, This was replaced at a cost of $228. Overall, I’m satisfied with the repair experience of my unit.
At two years, WInnebago issued a recall for the high pressure propane hose off the propane tank. I had this recall work done at the RV dealer. There was no charge. At two years, while having the annual propane system tested, the dealer found a faulty propane regulator on the propane tank, This was replaced at a cost of $228.
How much fuel does my Winnebago use per year?
First, I like that it’s efficient . My fuel mileage averages right around 16.5 mpg. I travel about 20,000 miles per year. At my fuel mileage, that translates into about 1,212 gallons of diesel fuel. Using an average price of $2.40 per gallon, I spend about $2,900 on fuel per year.
What causes a Winnebago engine to stop working?
One incident was caused by the DEF tank sensor being out of calibration. One other was caused by a bad NOX sensor, which was replaced under warranty. None of these problems caused any performance issues or caused the engine to stop working.
Are there any problems with the 2017 Winnebago view?
A more serious problem involves some 2017 Winnebago Views, that were manufactured between November 16, 2015, and June 23, 2016. A grommet on the propane line might not be sealed, allowing fumes from the propane or carbon monoxide to seep into the living quarters.
Winnebago Views equipped with a 2-way Norcold Refrigerator model DC 0061-RH have a few complaints; first of all, this refrigerator doesn’t work on propane. Second, it seems Winnebago wired to only work on DC.