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  NHTSA Recall 93V130000

NHTSA Campaign Id 93V130000; Date: Aug. 25, 1993

Low hitch weight can result in instability and poordirectional control between the tow vehicle and the travel trailer.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1992 Four Winds 19A 1993 Four Winds 19A 1992 Four Winds 19D 1993 Four Winds 19D 1992 Four Winds 24B 1993 Four Winds 24B 1993 Four Winds 24Q 1993 Four Winds 26DD 1992 Four Winds 26DQ 1993 Four Winds 26DQ 1992 Four Winds 26FQ 1993 Four Winds 26FQ 1992 Four Winds 26L 1993 Four Winds 26L 1992 Four Winds 26Q 1993 Four Winds 26Q 1992 Four Winds 30DT 1993 Four Winds 30DT 1992 Four Winds 30S 1993 Four Winds 30S

Component: Trailer Hitche

Manufactured by: Four Winds International

Affected Units:: 1,024

icon3 Recall Summary:

These travel trailers have too light a hitch weight as a percentage of total trailer weight.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: equipment: trailer hitches and attachments. Vehicle description: travel trailers.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 26, 1993

Also see:

All recalls of Four Winds vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.