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Four Winds International these motor homes do not have the required heat shield over the exhaust as specified by the chassis manufacturer.

NHTSA campaign 10V-268 · Reported June 16, 2010 · 415 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Four Winds International
VEHICLES AFFECTED
415
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN THE EXHAUST AND THE RESIDENTIAL PART OF THE MOTOR HOME TO DISSIPATE ANY HEAT ACCUMULATION.
COST
Free

The short version

FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling exhaust system. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THESE MOTOR HOMES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED HEAT SHIELD OVER THE EXHAUST AS SPECIFIED BY THE CHASSIS MANUFACTURER. WITHOUT THE HEAT SHIELD IN PLACE HEAT IS NOT PROPERLY DISSIPATED AROUND THE EXHAUST OF THE VEHICLE.

WHY IT MATTERS

THIS POTENTIALLY COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN THE EXHAUST AND THE RESIDENTIAL PART OF THE MOTOR HOME TO DISSIPATE ANY HEAT ACCUMULATION, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-268.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-268

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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What this record means

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