Defect Description For Recall
Certain Motor Homes Built On Ford E-450 Chassis Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, ‘Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.’ The Tire Pressure Is Incorrectly Listed On The Label For The Rear Tires.
Make Of Vehicle
FOUR WINDS
Model Of Vehicle
CHATEAU
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V272000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
At The Incorrectly Stated Pressure, The Rear Tires Are Unable To Support The Gross Axle Weight Rating (Gawr) For The Rear Axle.
Fix Defect
Owners And Dealers Will Be Mailed Supplementary Tire Labels Containing The Correct Rear Tire Inflation Information. Owners May Contact Ford At 1-800-392-3673 Or Four Winds At 1-574-266-1111.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Four Winds International
Start Of Manufacture
20050207
End Of Manufacture
20050215
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
238
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Four Winds International
Date Report Received
20050610
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120