NHTSA Recall 05V090000: Wheels
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 261 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Four Winds Chateau.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V090000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received | March 14, 2005 |
| Owner notification | May 13, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain class b and class c motor homes, the spare wheels contain an incorrect offset. The center of the wheel was welded in the wrong position.
Safety risk
The wheel may rub against the brake caliper which could result in a brake failure increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The spare wheels will be replaced free of charge. The recall beagn on may 13, 2005. Owners may contact four winds at 1-574-266-1111.
Notes
Customers may also 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V090000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Four Winds Chateau | 2005, 2006 |
| Four Winds Chateau Citation | 2005 |
| Four Winds Chateau Sport | 2005, 2006 |
| Four Winds Dutchmen | 2005 |
| Four Winds Dutchmen Dorado | 2005 |
| Four Winds Dutchmen Express | 2005 |
| Four Winds Four Winds | 2006 |
| Four Winds Four Winds 5000 | 2005, 2006 |
| Four Winds Four Winds Siesta | 2005, 2006 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.