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2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport, and owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 03V449000 Reported 12,918 vehicles potentially affected FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

    On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.

    Remedy: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door…

4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 29,855 miles. Complaints peaked in 2004 with 3 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“(four winds international thor) the fourth tire had failed. *sc the consumer experienced 7 tire failures due to tread separation. *jb”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 8, 2005 · Tires

“Signal lights and tail lights not working properly. *bf the consumer stated that if you tap on the light cover or the side wall near the light this will cause the light to start working again but not”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 6, 2004 · Exterior lighting

Compare Four Winds Chateau Sport model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Four Winds Chateau Sport model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Four Winds Chateau Sport10
2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport14
2001 Four Winds Chateau Sport10
2002 Four Winds Chateau Sport11
2003 Four Winds Chateau Sport40
2004 Four Winds Chateau Sport30
2005 Four Winds Chateau Sport30
2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport21
2008 Four Winds Chateau Sport11
2009 Four Winds Chateau Sport10

Checking a specific 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport

How do I know if my 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Four Winds dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 03V449000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Four Winds models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.