Four Winds Chateau recalls and problems
9 recalls and 19 owner complaints for 11 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
9
Complaints
19
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Four Winds Chateau by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Chateau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Chateau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Chateau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Chateau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Chateau | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Chateau | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Chateau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Chateau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Chateau | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Chateau | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Chateau | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Four Winds Chateau problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 9 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Equipment | 2 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | |
| Visibility | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
All Four Winds Chateau recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V-745 | Nov 10, 2015 | 2009–2011 | Equipment | Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Thor Challenger, Thor Citation, Thor Hurricane, Thor Tuscany, Thor Windsport, 2011-2012 Thor Astoria, Thor Avanti, Thor Chateau, 2011-2014 Thor Daybreak… |
| 12V-516 | Oct 22, 2012 | 2008–2010 | Electrical System | Thor Motorcoach is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 motorhomes, manufactured June 1, 2007, through May 1, 2009 and equipped with an Iota ITS-50R Transfer Switch. |
| 06V-351 | Sep 13, 2006 | 2004–2006 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with GM 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in… |
| 05V-272 | Jun 10, 2005 | 2005–2006 | Equipment | Certain motor homes built on ford e-450 chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 05V-090 | Mar 14, 2005 | 2005–2006 | Wheels | On certain class b and class c motor homes, the spare wheels contain an incorrect offset. |
| 04V-513 | Oct 28, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Electrical System | On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis , a diode in the anti-lock braking system (Abs) module may experience an electrical short. |
| 04V-529 | Oct 27, 2004 | 2003–2005 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. |
| 03V-449 | Nov 4, 2003 | 2000–2003 | Equipment | On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. |
| 01V-097 | Mar 30, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: certain motorhomes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by AM-safe. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Four Winds Chateau?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Four Winds Chateau has the most reports (8). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Four Winds Chateau have?
NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls covering Four Winds Chateau model years 2000–2006, 2008–2011.
What are the most common Four Winds Chateau problems?
Owners report tires, structure, equipment problems most often.