Winnebago to Close Two Manufacturing Plants and Cut Workforce
Winnebago is closing two manufacturing plants and reducing its workforce due to a decline in recreational vehicle (RV) demand.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, October 21, 2026 —
Winnebago is closing two manufacturing plants and reducing its workforce, citing a decline in demand for recreational vehicles, according to the information provided about the company’s plans.
The available details do not identify the plants’ locations, when the closures will take effect or how many employees will be affected. The number of workers included in the workforce reduction was also not provided. No information was available about whether employees will be offered other positions or what steps the company plans to take after the closures.
The stated reason for the actions is lower demand for recreational vehicles. No figures were provided to quantify the decline, and the information does not specify how it has affected Winnebago’s operations or finances. It also does not describe whether the company expects demand to change or provide a timeline for the workforce reduction.
Further details about the closures, including any company statement beyond the explanation provided, were not included in the available summary. As a result, the scale and timing of the changes, and their specific effects on workers and the plants’ surrounding communities, remain unclear.
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