The 2006 Four Winds Siesta has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 221 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
TRAILER HITCHES05V4650002005-10-06221 affected
Defect
ON CERTAIN CLASS A AND CLASS B MOTOR HOMES, THE HITCH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A SPACER PLATE THAT DOES NOT FIT FLUSH TO THE REAR EXTENSION.
Consequence
THIS CAUSES THE FASTENERS TO BE CORNER LOADED WHEN TIGHTENED WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HITCH TO FAIL DURING USAGE CAUSING A CRASH WHICH COULD RESULT IN DEATH AND INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW SPACER PLATE AND ADD SIX NEW BOLTS, WASHERS AND NUTS TO SECURE THE SPACER PLATE IN PLACE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOUR WINDS AT 574-266-1111.
Complaints by component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
1injuries
STRUCTURE
1
1injuries
Total complaints2
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I question the structural integrity of these expensive motor homes built by four winds international (elkhart, in) and attached to a ford truck chassis. I question the safety of passengers riding inside the coach of this poorly constructed vehicle rapidly deteriorating within a 2 year period and…”
“I question the structural integrity of these expensive motor homes built by four winds international (elkhart, in) and attached to a ford truck chassis. I question the safety of passengers riding inside the coach of this poorly constructed vehicle rapidly deteriorating within a 2 year period and…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 Four Winds Siesta as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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