Recall 93V-130: 1992–1993 Four Winds 19A, 1992–1993 Four Winds 19D and 9 more
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Aug 25, 1993, covering about 1,024 vehicles.
The problem
These travel trailers have too light a hitch weight as a percentage of total trailer weight.
The risk
Low hitch weight can result in instability and poordirectional control between the tow vehicle and the travel trailer.
The fix
Steel bars will be added to the hitch portion of the trailer frame to attain or exceed 10 percent of the trailer weight to the hitch weight as recommended by industry guideline.
Notes
System: equipment: trailer hitches and attachments.vehicle description: travel trailers.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V130000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Four Winds 19A | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 19D | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 24B | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 24Q | 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 26DD | 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 26DQ | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 26FQ | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 26L | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 26Q | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 30DT | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Four Winds 30S | 1992, 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-130?
These travel trailers have too light a hitch weight as a percentage of total trailer weight.
How is recall 93V-130 fixed?
Steel bars will be added to the hitch portion of the trailer frame to attain or exceed 10 percent of the trailer weight to the hitch weight as recommended by industry guideline.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.