2001 Four Winds Chateau Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2001 Four Winds Chateau has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Equipment (1 report).

2Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Chateau?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2001 Four Winds Chateau recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 03V449Nov 4, 200312,918 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly

Recall 01V097003Mar 30, 20013,150 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 Four Winds Chateau problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Equipment1
Structure1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2010-10-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
MASTER CYLINDER CAUSED THE BRAKES TO FAIL IN OUR 2001 MOTORHOME. NO BRAKES AT ALL. COST US $2800. TO FIX ALL PARTS CONNECTED TO THE BRAKES. AUTO REPAIR MAN SAID MASTER CYLINDER STUCK & WAS WHAT CAUSED ALL THE PROBLEMS. WE WERE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF ARIZ & HAD JUST CAME DOWN INTO TOWN WHEN WE REALIZED WE HAD NO BRAKES . *TR
2003-06-18, Fuel System, Gasoline
THERE WAS A GAS MALFUCTION ON A FUEL RAIL IN MOTOR HOME. MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THE TIME OF THIS CALL.*AK
2003-04-17, Structure
THE MOTOR HOME DOES NOT TAPER UP IN THE REAR. AS A RESULT WHEN THE CONSUMER PULLED INTO A PARKING LOTS THE REAR OF THE HOME COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND AND CAUSED THE FRAME TO BEND. IT WAS ALSO POSSIBLE THAT THE SEAL AROUND THE WATER HEATER CRACKED WHICH ALLOWED CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES TO ENTER THE LIVING QUARTERS. CONSUMER BELIEVES MOTOR HOME HAS A DESIGN DEFECT. THE MOTOR HOME IS A 2001 CHATEAU 31Z WITH A FORD CHASSIS. *NLM *TT
2002-07-19, Equipment
CONSUMER HEARD A SCRAPING SOUND WHILE DRIVING, PULLED OVER AND SAW SPARE TIRE 1/4 OF A MILE BEHIND VEHICLE. RACK UNDERNEATH VEHICLE HAD BROKEN.*AK

2001 Four Winds Chateau questions

Does the 2001 Four Winds Chateau have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2001 Four Winds Chateau: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Four Winds Chateau?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (1), Structure (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Four Winds Chateau has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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