NHTSA campaign 04V139000 · Four Winds campaign R030008

Four Winds Recall 04V-139: FOUR WINDS/CIRCUIT BREAKER

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 04V139000 (Four Winds campaign R030008) was reported by FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL on March 23, 2004, with 408 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Four Winds Hurricane, Four Winds Infinity and Four Winds Windsport for the 2003 model year. Owners were notified on April 29, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V139000 (also written 04V-139 or 04V139)
Filed by
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL
Four Winds campaign number
R030008
Report received
Potentially affected
408 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Preliminary Evaluation PE04-025 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V139000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Four Winds

  • Four Winds Hurricane

    • 2003 · Vehicles built June 1, 2002 – March 31, 2003 (per NHTSA)
  • Four Winds Infinity

    • 2003 · Vehicles built June 1, 2002 – March 31, 2003 (per NHTSA)
  • Four Winds Windsport

    • 2003 · Vehicles built June 1, 2002 – March 31, 2003 (per NHTSA)
All Four Winds recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V139000.

Defect description

CERTAIN MOTORHOMES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A 20/15 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A 15/15 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE BREAKER TO TRIP WHEN THE CIRCUIT IS OVERLOADED RESULTING IN A FIRE, WHICH COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OCCUPANTS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT BREAKER WITH THE CORRECT BREAKER. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 29, 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.

Notes

FOUR WINDS RECALL NO. R030008.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V139000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.