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Four Winds Chateau

Every Four Winds Chateau model year on file, 1999 to 2011. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years201 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years121999 to 2011
Recall campaigns9Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins5Summed across model years
By model year

The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 8, 40% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

024681999200082001200220032004200520062008200920102011
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Tires leads the Four Winds Chateau complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Tires
10
Structure
3
Brakes
3
Equipment
2
Engine and cooling
2
Visibility and wipers
1
Fuel system
1
Electrical system
1
Suspension
1
Steering
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Four Winds Chateau model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Four Winds Chateau by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2011Not decoded0NoneNone101
2010Not decoded0NoneNone201
2009Not decoded0NoneNone202
2008Not decoded0NoneNone101
2006Other30.0150300
2005Not decoded10.0100400
2004Not decoded0NoneNone300
2003Other10.050300
2002Other20.0100100
2001Other425.0200200
2000Not decoded80.0800200
1999Other10.050100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Four Winds Chateau

  • 15V-745 Nov 10, 2015
    Affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps
    Equipment · 13k vehicles
  • 12V-516 Oct 22, 2012
    Models affected are Four Winds brand models: Chateau, Dutchmen, Hurricane, Windsport, Magellan, Fun Mover, Presidio, and Mandalay
    Electrical system · 634 vehicles
  • 06V-351 Sep 13, 2006
    On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with gm 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can…
    Engine and cooling · 692 vehicles
  • 05V-272 Jun 10, 2005
    Certain motor homes built on ford e-450 chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire…
    Equipment · 238 vehicles
  • 05V-090 Mar 14, 2005
    On certain class b and class c motor homes, the spare wheels contain an incorrect offset
    Wheels · 261 vehicles
  • 04V-513 Oct 28, 2004
    On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis , a diode in the anti-lock braking system (abs) module may experience an electrical short
    Electrical system · 1,107 vehicles
  • 04V-529 Oct 27, 2004
    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…
    Engine and cooling · 1,380 vehicles
  • 03V-449 Nov 4, 2003
    On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel
    Equipment · 13k vehicles
  • 01V-097-003 Mar 30, 2001
    Vehicle description: certain motorhomes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe
    Seat belts · 3,150 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.