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Four Winds International certain motor homes built on ford E-450 chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

NHTSA campaign 05V-272 · Reported October 6, 2005 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Four Winds International
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL BE MAILED SUPPLEMENTARY TIRE LABELS CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR TIRE INFLATION INFORMATION.
COST
Free

The short version

FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL reported a problem with the other labels. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

AT THE INCORRECTLY STATED PRESSURE, THE REAR TIRES ARE UNABLE TO SUPPORT THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) FOR THE REAR AXLE.

WHAT TO DO

OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL BE MAILED SUPPLEMENTARY TIRE LABELS CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR TIRE INFLATION INFORMATION, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 05V-272.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 05V-272

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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