FOUR WINDS HURRICANE 2003: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V139000

Make Model Year
FOUR WINDS HURRICANE 2003
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-04-29 2004-03-23 2004-03-25

Production Dates: 2002-06-01 - 2003-03-31

Manufacturers Involved: FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R030008

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 408

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

CERTAIN MOTORHOMES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A 20/15 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A 15/15 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE BREAKER TO TRIP WHEN THE CIRCUIT IS OVERLOADED RESULTING IN A FIRE, WHICH COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OCCUPANTS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT BREAKER WITH THE CORRECT BREAKER. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 29, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FOUR WINDS AT 1-574-266-1111.

Notes

FOUR WINDS RECALL NO. R030008.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.