2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
The 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Recalls for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000, potentially affecting up to 2,550 vehicles.
Recall 04V513000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 1,107 vehicles affected
Defect: ON MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E-SERIES CHASSIS , A DIODE IN THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE MAY EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Consequence: THE ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE AN ABS MALFUNCTION THAT WOULD ILLUMINATE THE ABS WARNING LIGHT, OR THE MODULE MAY OVERHEAT RESULTING IN A BURNING ODOR, SMOKE, AND/OR FIRE. THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN OR UNATTENDED.
Remedy: FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FUSE IN THE ABS CIRCUIT AND INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD OVER THE ABS MODULE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR FOUR...
View full details →Recall 04V529000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| 1,380 vehicles affected
Defect: ON MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E-SERIES CHASSIS, THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT MATERIAL PROCESS RESULTED IN AN AIR FILTER PAPER ELEMENT THAT CAN SMOLDER OR BURN. THIS CHANGE IN FILTER PAPER COMPOSITION COMBINED WITH THE CONFIGURATION OF THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM, MAY ALLOW HOT CARBON PARTICLES TO CONTACT THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT DURING CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS THAT CREATE HOT PARTICLES.
Consequence: THESE HOT PARTICLES MAY IGNITE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM DAMAGE OR UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: FORD IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR FOUR WINDS AT 937-295-2983.
View full details →Recall 04V565000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 63 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTORHOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, 'HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS,' AND NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THESE MOTORHOMES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE.
Consequence: CONSEQUENTLY, THE VALVE O-RING SEAL MAY FRACTURE. STEERING EFFORTS MAY BE SLIGHTLY INCREASED WHILE BRAKING OR PARKING. UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, A FRACTURED SEAL MAY REQUIRE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE APPLIED BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT TO ACHIEVE THE SAME VEHICLE DECELERATION RATE AS PRIOR TO THE SEAT FRACTURE.
Remedy: GM IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE HYDRO-BOOST RELIEF VALVE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GMC AT 1-866-996-9463; OR FOUR WINDS AT 937-295-2983.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000.
Safety Rating for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000
- 1999 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2000 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2001 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 3 complaints
- 2002 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2003 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2004 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 (current)
- 2005 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2006 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
- 2008 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 1 complaint
- 2009 FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS 5000 — 0 complaints
Other FOUR WINDS Models
- FOUR WINDS FOUR WINDS — 77 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS HURRICANE — 45 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS CHATEAU — 26 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS WINDSPORT — 18 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS INFINITY — 17 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS MANDALAY — 8 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT — 7 total complaints
- FOUR WINDS CLASS C — 5 total complaints