2000 Four Winds Chateau Problems
- Complaints
- 8filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 27,000miles, 5 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 2campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau. The part named most often is tires, with 6 complaints (75% of the total), followed by engine (1) and visibility (1). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 27,000 miles. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
Example complaints
Tires: “Tire valve system blew out and caused tire to go flat. The consumer had all of the valve stems replaced with stainless steel bolts. The consumer felt there should be a reimbursement for the replacement.”
NHTSA complaint #10026439, filed 2003-06, 13,850 milesEngine: “No. 10 spark plug blowout at 60 MPH on freeway, damaging the ignition coil, engine block and wiring harness. This is a known issue since 1997 with the ford triton engine due to a long-standing shoddy design (use of steel engine block w/aluminium inserts for the spark plugs, and only 4 threads for the spark plugs, instead of the standard 6 threads.”
NHTSA complaint #10894614, filed 2016-08, 43,815 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Consumer was informed by a ford dealership the lower mirror arm on the passenger side is going to break loose because of a manufacturing defect that has caused two metal stress cracks.”
NHTSA complaint #563560, filed 2001-10Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 13,850 and 29,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 03V449000Nov 4, 2003Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Four Winds Chateau 1999–2003, Four Winds 1999–2003, Windsport 1999–2003 +8 more
On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause…
- 01V097003Mar 30, 2001Seat belts › Front › Buckle assemblyCovers: Four Winds Chateau 2000–2001, Four Winds 2000–2001, Windsport 2000–2001 +5 more
Vehicle description: certain motorhomes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Recall details for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau.
Other model years of the Four Winds Chateau
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | 27,000 | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Four Winds Chateau model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2000 Four Winds Chateau have?
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2000 Four Winds Chateau as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2000 Four Winds Chateau is reported most often?
Tires is named most often, in 6 complaints (75% of the total), followed by engine with 1.
Has the 2000 Four Winds Chateau been recalled?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2000 Four Winds Chateau reported?
Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 27,000 miles and the middle half falls between 13,850 and 29,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.