Recall Register

2006 Four Winds Chateau: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2006 Four Winds Chateau. The newest campaign is 06V351000. NHTSA received the report on 13 Sep 2006. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 06V351000, in the NHTSA record

Chevrolet and workhorse are handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225 and 06v289). Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, workhorse at 877-294-6773 or thor industries at 937-596-6849.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 1,191 units in total.

  1. 06V351000Received . 692 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with GM 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Chevrolet and workhorse are handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225 and 06v289). Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, workhorse at 877-294-6773 or thor industries at 937-596-6849.

    Report filed by FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL.

  2. 05V272000Received . 238 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL.

  3. 05V090000Received . 261 units.

    Wheels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The wheel may rub against the brake caliper which could result in a brake failure increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 5 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2006 Four Winds Chateau: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Structure2
Equipment1
Electrical System1
Suspension1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
1 Nov 2007

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Four Winds Chateau, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2006, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19991
  2. 20002
  3. 20012
  4. 20021
  5. 20033
  6. 20043
  7. 20054
  8. 20063
  9. 20081
  10. 20092
  11. 20102
  12. 20111

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Four Winds Chateau: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/four-winds/chateau/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Four Winds Chateau?
1,191 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Four Winds Chateau have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Four Winds Chateau, model years 1999 to 2011. 3 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Four Winds Chateau name most often?
Structure: 2 of 5 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Four Winds Chateau open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.