FOUR WINNS TRAILER 2001: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V400000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOUR WINNS | TRAILER | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2000-11-29 | 2000-12-08 | 2000-12-15 |
Production Dates: 2000-06-01 - 2000-08-29
Manufacturers Involved: Four Winns Boats, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1537
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE SOLENOIDS MANUFACTURED BY KODIAK/IMS. AS A RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE SOLENOID VALVE, THE BRAKES MAY NOT ACTUATE PROPERLY, RESULTING IN THE BRAKES LOCKING UP ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS.
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LACK OF BRAKING ON TRAILERS HAULING BOATS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SOLENOID VALVES.
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2000.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 WINNS AT 1-231-775-1343.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
