NHTSA vehicle safety data

2001 Four Winns Trailer Recalls & Complaints

The 2001 Four Winns Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Four Winns dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Four Winns Trailer. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2001 Four Winns Trailer owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Four Winns Trailer, describing incidents dated October 6, 2014 to September 25, 2020.

Most-cited components

Unknown or Other 1 complaint
Wheels 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11361148 · Filed September 25, 2020
TRAILER LACKS CONSPICUITY TAPE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108 S6.1.1.1 . TRAILER IS WIDER THAN 80 INCHES (AS EVIDENCED BY IDENTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE LIGHTS) AND AND HAS A GVWR OVER 10,000 LBS. (CERTIFICATION STICKER LISTS A GVWR OF 10400 LBS.). THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT CONSPICUITY TAPE WAS EVER…
ODI #10641717 · Filed October 6, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 (NA) FOUR WINNS BOAT TRAILER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13E059000 (WHEELS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE TRAILER WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE OF WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE…

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FOUR WINNS/BRAKE SOLENOIDS

NHTSA #00V400000 · Service Brakes, Air — Disc — Chamber · NHTSA notice

Reported December 8, 2000 · FOUR WINNS

Potentially affected: 1,537 vehicles

Owners notified November 29, 2000 · Vehicles built June 1, 2000 – August 29, 2000 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE SOLENOIDS MANUFACTURED BY KODIAK/IMS. AS A RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE SOLENOID VALVE, THE BRAKES MAY NOT ACTUATE PROPERLY, RESULTING IN THE BRAKES LOCKING UP ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LACK OF BRAKING ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SOLENOID VALVES.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 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 1-231-775-1343.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2001 Four Winns Trailer. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Four Winns Trailer.

Unknown or Other

ODI #11361148

Incident: September 25, 2020 · Filed: September 25, 2020

TRAILER LACKS CONSPICUITY TAPE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108 S6.1.1.1 . TRAILER IS WIDER THAN 80 INCHES (AS EVIDENCED BY IDENTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE LIGHTS) AND AND HAS A GVWR OVER 10,000 LBS. (CERTIFICATION STICKER LISTS A GVWR OF 10400 LBS.). THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT CONSPICUITY TAPE WAS EVER INSTALLED DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF TRIM FEATURES AND LOGOS WHERE THE TAPE WOULD BE PLACED.

Wheels

ODI #10641717

Incident: October 6, 2014 · Filed: October 6, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 (NA) FOUR WINNS BOAT TRAILER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13E059000 (WHEELS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE TRAILER WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE OF WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED, HIW WHEELS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. UPDATED 11/20/14 *JB

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