Four Winds 26Q (1993) – 93V130000

Defect Description For Recall

These Travel Trailers Have Too Light A Hitch Weight As A Percentage Of Total Trailer Weight.

Make Of Vehicle

FOUR WINDS

Model Of Vehicle

26Q

Year

1993

Recall Campaign Number

93V130000

Component Description

Trailer Hitches

Effect Of Defect

Low Hitch Weight Can Result In Instability And PoordireCTIonal Control Between The Tow Vehicle And The Travel Trailer.

Fix Defect

Steel Bars Will Be Added To The Hitch Portion Of The Trailer Frame To Attain Or Exceed 10 Percent Of The Trailer Weight To The Hitch Weight As Recommended By Industry Guideline.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Four Winds International

Start Of Manufacture

19911101

End Of Manufacture

19930401

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1024

Date Owners Notified

19930726

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Four Winds Cmpr. Mfg. Co.

Date Report Received

19930825

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard