NHTSA vehicle safety data

2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport Recalls & Complaints

The 2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Four Winds dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport, describing incidents dated May 20, 2008.

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Suspension 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10229951 · Filed June 4, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR THE REAR AXLE. HE STATED THAT THE REPAIR WAS MERELY A BAND-AID AND NOT A PERMANENT REPAIR. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN REPAIRED, BUT WILL BE SOON. THE MILEAGES AND RECALL NUMBER WERE…

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IMPROPER ROUTING OF LP GAS LINE IN SLIDE-OUT ROOM

NHTSA #08V189000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported April 24, 2008 · FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

Potentially affected: 104 vehicles

Owners notified May 18, 2008 · Vehicles built September 1, 2007 – April 30, 2008 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

FOUR WINDS IS RECALLING 104 MY 2008-2009 DUTCHMEN EXPRESS, CHATEAU SPORT, AND FOUR WINDS 5000 MOTOR HOMES. THESE MOTOR HOMES MAY HAVE IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE PROPANE GAS LINE WITHIN THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM.

Safety consequence

CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE SLIDE-ROOM MAY RESULT IN A RUPTURE OF THIS PROPANE SUPPLY LINE POTENTIALLY CAUSING A GAS LEAK, FIR OR EXPLOSION RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

FOUR WINDS WILL INSTRUCT OWNERS TO IMMEDIATELY TURN OFF THE PROPANE SUPPLY VALVE, SUSPEND USE OF PROPANE APPLIANCES, AND TAKE THE MOTOR HOME TO THEIR NEAREST FOUR WINDS DEALER OR SERVICE CENTER FOR REPAIR. DEALERS WILL RECONFIGURE THE PROPANE SUPPLY LINE TO ALLOW PROPER MOVEMENT OF THE LINE WITHOUT BINDING OR CHAFING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOUR WINDS AT 1-574-266-1111.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport.

Suspension

ODI #10229951

Incident: May 20, 2008 · Filed: June 4, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR THE REAR AXLE. HE STATED THAT THE REPAIR WAS MERELY A BAND-AID AND NOT A PERMANENT REPAIR. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN REPAIRED, BUT WILL BE SOON. THE MILEAGES AND RECALL NUMBER WERE UNKNOWN.

Other Four Winds Chateau Sport model years

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