Recall 05V-090: 2005–2006 Four Winds Chateau, 2005 Four Winds Chateau Citation and 7 more
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Mar 14, 2005, covering about 261 vehicles.
The problem
On certain class b and class c motor homes, the spare wheels contain an incorrect offset. The center of the wheel was welded in the wrong position.
The risk
The wheel may rub against the brake caliper which could result in a brake failure increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
The spare wheels will be replaced free of charge. The recall beagn on may 13, 2005. Owners may contact four winds at 1-574-266-1111.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL |
|---|---|
| Component | Wheels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V090000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Four Winds Chateau | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Four Winds Chateau Citation | 2005 | All years |
| Four Winds Chateau Sport | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Four Winds Dutchmen | 2005 | All years |
| Four Winds Dutchmen Dorado | 2005 | All years |
| Four Winds Dutchmen Express | 2005 | All years |
| Four Winds Four Winds | 2006 | All years |
| Four Winds Four Winds 5000 | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Four Winds Four Winds Siesta | 2005, 2006 | 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 05V-090?
On certain class b and class c motor homes, the spare wheels contain an incorrect offset. The center of the wheel was welded in the wrong position.
How is recall 05V-090 fixed?
The spare wheels will be replaced free of charge. The recall beagn on may 13, 2005. Owners may 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.