Recall 00V-400: 2000–2001 Four Winns Trailer

FOUR WINNS recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Dec 8, 2000, covering about 1,537 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-400
Report date
Dec 8, 2000
Vehicles affected
1,537
Owners notified
Nov 29, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: boat trailers equipped with brake solenoids manufactured by kodiak/ims. As a result of a defective solenoid valve, the brakes may not actuate properly, resulting in the brakes locking up on trailers hauling boats.

The risk

This condition could result in a lack of braking on trailers hauling boats, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace these solenoid valves.

Notes

Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact four winns at 1-231-775-1343.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerFOUR WINNS
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Disc › Chamber
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V400000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Four Winns Trailer2000, 2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-400?

Vehicle description: boat trailers equipped with brake solenoids manufactured by kodiak/ims. As a result of a defective solenoid valve, the brakes may not actuate properly, resulting in the brakes locking up on trailers hauling boats.

How is recall 00V-400 fixed?

Dealers will replace these solenoid valves.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.