Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Four Winds Montecito 38D, 38E, 40J, 42B, 42C motorhomes, equipped with an Iota ITS-50R transfer switch. The transfer switch may experience a heat related failure due to being exposed to high electrical...
Manufacturer safety record
Four Winds Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 172 owner complaints and 44 recalls for Four Winds vehicles from 1992 to 2012. The most complained-about model is the Four Winds (55 complaints).
- Complaints
- 172
- Recalls
- 44
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 6
- Injuries
- 9
- Deaths
- 0
Four Winds models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsport | 1999-2011 | 12 | 18 |
| Hurricane | 1997-2012 | 35 | 16 |
| Mandalay | 2003-2010 | 6 | 14 |
| Four Winds | 1992-2011 | 55 | 10 |
| Infinity | 1999-2006 | 10 | 11 |
| Fun Mover | 1999-2010 | 3 | 10 |
| Chateau | 1999-2011 | 20 | 9 |
| Dutchmen | 1999-2010 | 4 | 9 |
| Chateau Sport | 1999-2009 | 7 | 8 |
| Four Winds 5000 | 1999-2009 | 3 | 8 |
| Dutchmen Express | 1999-2009 | 1 | 8 |
| Magellan | 2004-2010 | 1 | 8 |
| Presidio | 2004-2009 | 0 | 7 |
| Chateau Citation | 2004-2009 | 2 | 4 |
| Dutchmen Dorado | 2005-2006 | 1 | 4 |
| Majestic | 1999-2005 | 1 | 4 |
| Four Winds Siesta | 2004-2006 | 0 | 3 |
| Presidio 360 | 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| Valencia | 2006-2007 | 0 | 3 |
| Serrano | 2009-2011 | 2 | 2 |
| Siesta | 2006-2011 | 1 | 2 |
| Montecito | 2010-2011 | 0 | 2 |
| Presidio 400 | 2007-2009 | 0 | 2 |
| Aristocrat Trailers | 2009-2010 | 1 | 1 |
| Express Lite | 2007-2010 | 1 | 1 |
| Citation | 2009-2011 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorado | 2009-2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Freedom Elite | 2009-2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Majestic Flyer | 1999-2003 | 0 | 1 |
| Class C | 2003-2004 | 4 | 0 |
| Four Winds 32B | 2008 | 2 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Four Winds vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998 Four Winds Four Winds | 12 | 0 | F |
| 2 | 1999 Four Winds Four Winds | 11 | 2 | F |
| 3 | 2000 Four Winds Four Winds | 10 | 3 | F |
| 4 | 2000 Four Winds Chateau | 8 | 2 | D |
| 5 | 1999 Four Winds Hurricane | 5 | 1 | B |
| 6 | 1995 Four Winds Four Winds | 4 | 0 | C |
| 7 | 1996 Four Winds Four Winds | 4 | 0 | C |
| 8 | 2000 Four Winds Chateau Sport | 4 | 1 | C |
| 9 | 2001 Four Winds Four Winds | 4 | 3 | D |
| 10 | 2001 Four Winds Chateau | 4 | 2 | D |
| 11 | 2002 Four Winds Infinity | 4 | 3 | C |
| 12 | 2003 Four Winds Windsport | 4 | 5 | D |
| 13 | 2004 Four Winds Infinity | 4 | 6 | D |
| 14 | 2007 Four Winds Hurricane | 4 | 2 | C |
| 15 | 2008 Four Winds Hurricane | 3 | 3 | D |
Latest Four Winds recalls
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Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Thor Challenger, Thor Citation, Thor Hurricane, Thor Tuscany, Thor Windsport, 2011-2012 Thor Astoria, Thor Avanti, Thor Chateau, 2011-2014 Thor Daybreak, 2011-2015 Thor Outlaw, Thor Siesta...
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Four Winds Hurricane and Windsport, 2009-2010 Four Winds Mandalay, 2010 Four Winds Magellan, and 2010-2011 Four Winds Serrano motorhomes manufactured May 2, 2009, to September 1, 2010. The...
Thor Motorcoach is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 motorhomes, manufactured June 1, 2007, through May 1, 2009 and equipped with an Iota ITS-50R Transfer Switch. The models affected are Four Winds brand models: Chateau, Dutchmen, Hurricane, Windsport...
Thor motor coach is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 damon challenger, model year 2008-2009 challenger platinum, model year 2007-2011 daybreak, model year 2010 daybreak classic, model year 2009-2010 daybreak sport, model year 2007-2009, outlaw and model...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data