Recall 04V-148: 2003 Four Winds Chateau Sport, 2003 Four Winds Dutchmen Express and 1 more
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 25, 2004, covering about 99 vehicles.
The problem
Certain motorhomes were manufactured with generators that could receive excess fuel supply pressure when the chassis engine is in operation.
The risk
This could result in rough generator engine operation due to flooding and potential gasoline leakage which could result in a fire causing death or injury to the occupants.
The fix
Dealers will mount a regulator bracket and reroute the fuel line to the back side of the generator. The recall began april 5, 2004. 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 winds at 1-574-266-1111.
Notes
Four winds recall no r030005.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V148000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Four Winds Chateau Sport | 2003 | All years |
| Four Winds Dutchmen Express | 2003 | All years |
| Four Winds Four Winds 5000 | 2002 | All 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 04V-148?
Certain motorhomes were manufactured with generators that could receive excess fuel supply pressure when the chassis engine is in operation.
How is recall 04V-148 fixed?
Dealers will mount a regulator bracket and reroute the fuel line to the back side of the generator. The recall began april 5, 2004. 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 winds at 1-574-266-1111.
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.