Four Winds International | NHTSA Recall #04V529000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V529000 by Four Winds International. Includes 1,380 affected units, FOUR WINDS/FORD/AIR FILTER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. this change in filter paper composition combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving conditions that create hot particles.

Corrective Action

Ford is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or four winds at 937-295-2983.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V529000
Report Received Date: 2004-10-27T00:00:00
Subject: Four winds/ford/air filter
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 1,380

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 04S23
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. this change in filter paper composition combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving conditions that create hot particles.
Consequence Summary: These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.
Corrective Action: Ford is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or four winds at 937-295-2983.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pyrf_54zw~m8d6
NHTSA ID: 04V529000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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