NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Four Winns Trailer Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Four Winns Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Four Winns Trailer. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Four Winns dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Four Winns Trailer. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

FOUR WINNS/SPINDLE WELD

NHTSA #00V296000 · Steering — Linkages — Knuckle — Spindle — Arm · NHTSA notice

Reported October 11, 2000 · FOUR WINNS

Potentially affected: 739 vehicles

Owners notified October 20, 2000 · Vehicles built March 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS. THE SPINDLE IS WELDED TO THE BRAKE FLANGE, WHICH IS WELDED TO THE AXLE ASSEMBLY. IF THE WELD IS NOT DEEP ENOUGH, THE WELD COULD FAIL.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN THE TIRE COLLAPSING OR COMING LOOSE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL RE-WELD THE TRAILERS OR, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE AXLES IF RE-WELDING IS NOT FEASIBLE.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2000.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 WINNS AT 1-231-779-2300. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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