2008 Four Winds Chateau recalls and problems

The 2008 Four Winds Chateau has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2008 compares

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1recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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1 recall

Electrical System

Oct 22, 2012 · NHTSA campaign 12V516000 · 634 vehicles

Problem: Thor Motorcoach is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 motorhomes, manufactured June 1, 2007, through May 1, 2009 and equipped with an Iota ITS-50R Transfer Switch. The models affected are Four Winds brand models: Chateau, Dutchmen, Hurricane, Windsport, Magellan, Fun Mover, Presidio, and Mandalay. Wiring connections inside the transfer switch are not adequate and, as a result, the switch may overheat.

Risk: An overheated switch could cause it to fail and lead to a fire.

Remedy & notes

Thor Motorcoach will notify owners and replace the Iota Transfer Switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 16, 2012. Owners may contact Thor at 1-877-500-1020.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2008 vs. other Four Winds Chateau years

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Questions

Does the 2008 Four Winds Chateau have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2008 Four Winds Chateau, the latest from Oct 22, 2012 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Four Winds Chateau?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Four Winds Chateau.