Reliability & cost of ownership
Four Winds Chateau Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Four Winds Chateau? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Four Winds Chateau problems by model year
15 recall entries and 19 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Chateau | 3 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Chateau | 4 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2003 Chateau | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2002 Chateau | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2001 Chateau | 2 | 4 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2000 Chateau | 2 | 8 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Four Winds Chateau, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires9 complaints
- service brakes3 complaints
- structure3 complaints
- engine2 complaints
- hydraulic2 complaints
- equipment2 complaints
- visibility1 complaint
- fuel system1 complaint