NHTSA safety recall

Recall 05V272000

Equipment › Other › Labels — Four Winds · reported 10 Jun 2005 · 238 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E-450 CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.' THE TIRE PRESSURE IS INCORRECTLY LISTED ON THE LABEL FOR THE REAR TIRES.

The risk

AT THE INCORRECTLY STATED PRESSURE, THE REAR TIRES ARE UNABLE TO SUPPORT THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) FOR THE REAR AXLE.

The fix

OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL BE MAILED SUPPLEMENTARY TIRE LABELS CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR TIRE INFLATION INFORMATION. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR FOUR WINDS AT 1-574-266-1111.

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.

NHTSA campaign
05V272000
Filed by
Four Winds International
Report received
10 Jun 2005
Potentially affected
238

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2005 Four Winds Chateau 2006 Four Winds Chateau 2005 Four Winds Chateau Citation 2005 Four Winds Chateau Sport 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport 2005 Four Winds Dutchmen 2005 Four Winds Dutchmen Dorado 2005 Four Winds Dutchmen Express 2005 Four Winds Four Winds 2006 Four Winds Four Winds 2005 Four Winds Four Winds 5000 2006 Four Winds Four Winds 5000 2005 Four Winds Four Winds Siesta 2006 Four Winds Four Winds Siesta 2005 Four Winds Fun Mover

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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