1999 Four Winds Hurricane
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 1999 Four Winds Hurricane. Newest first.
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 the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Risk and remedy
Risk
An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
Remedy
Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer IS unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel IS replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact samsung at 800-932-3837 or four winds at 1-219-266-1111.
Owner complaints
5 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Headlamp lens turn yellow and obstruct light output. At nighttime it IS very difficult to see road and road conditions. *tr
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
The headlight lens on my 1999 hurricane motorhome, with ford F-53 chassis, have discolored so badly that it IS very hard to see after dark. I have contacted both ford and the hurricane manufacturer but have had no reply. I can't find replacements that will fit. Any help will be greatly appreciated. I am 67 years old and I feel my IS being jerked. *nm
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Tank assembly
Consumer noticed smell of gas fumes while driving. dealer determined motorhome has leak from seam of gas tank. consumer stated has a 1997 four winds hurricane with a ford chassis. Ts
- Steering · Suspension › Front
While driving on flat surface at any speed vehicle will vibrate ,causing steering problems. Dealer notified.*ak
- Visibility › Glass, side/rear
Water IS seeping in through the seals of all the windows. Vehicle has not been examined by dealer. *ak
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