NHTSA Campaign 04V148000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL · Reported Mar 25, 2004 · 99 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CERTAIN MOTORHOMES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH GENERATORS THAT COULD RECEIVE EXCESS FUEL SUPPLY PRESSURE WHEN THE CHASSIS ENGINE IS IN OPERATION.
Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUR WINDS | CHATEAU SPORT | 2003 | 99 |
| FOUR WINDS | DUTCHMEN EXPRESS | 2003 | 99 |
| FOUR WINDS | FOUR WINDS 5000 | 2002 | 99 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V148000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.