WheelsRecall 05V-090 · Four Winds vehicles

FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL recall 05V-090 covers 261 Four Winds vehicles for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on March 14, 2005.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2619 models
ReportedMar 14, 2005Owners notified May 13, 2005
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 05V090000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

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.

What to do

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.

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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.