2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport recalls and problems

The 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Four Winds dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport recalls

Recall 05V-272: Equipment

Reported Jun 10, 2005 · 238 vehicles affected · FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

Problem: Certain motor homes built on ford e-450 chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the tire pressure is incorrectly listed on the label for the rear tires.

Risk: At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (Gawr) for the rear axle.

Fix: Owners and dealers will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or four winds at 1-574-266-1111.

Recall 05V-090: Wheels

Reported Mar 14, 2005 · 261 vehicles affected · FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

Problem: 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.

Risk: The wheel may rub against the brake caliper which could result in a brake failure increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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.

2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Fuel System, Gasoline	1

Most reported parts

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,200 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · at 3,200 miles · reported Nov 5, 2007

The contact owns a 2006 four winds chateau sport. The contact was unable to fill the vehicle with gas. The failure occurred every third time he attempted to fill the tank. The dealer stated that the vent tube was too close to the filler neck. The rubber hose was shortened and reinstalled. As of november 5, 2007, there had been no further occurrences; however, the contact felt that this would not correct the failure. The failure mileage was 3,200 and current mileage was 16,530. Updated 01/09/08. The consumer stated the vent tube filled up with gas. Updated

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport: 05V-272 (equipment), 05V-090 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Four Winds Chateau Sport?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,200 miles.

Are Four Winds recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Four Winds dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.