Four Winds Windsport Problems by Year
NHTSA has 14 owner complaints and 18 safety recalls on file for the Four Winds Windsport, across 13 model years (1999–2011). The 2003 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is service brakes, hydraulic.
Four Winds Windsport years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Windsport model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2003 Windsport: 4 complaints, 5 recalls
- 2008 Windsport: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2005 Windsport: 2 complaints, 4 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 1999 Windsport: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2000 Windsport: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
- 2002 Windsport: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Four Winds Windsport problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Visibility | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Four Winds Windsport model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Windsport | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2010 Windsport | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2009 Windsport | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2008 Windsport | 2 | 2 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2007 Windsport | 0 | 5 | — | — | |
| 2006 Windsport | 0 | 5 | — | — | |
| 2005 Windsport | 2 | 4 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2004 Windsport | 1 | 6 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2003 Windsport | 4 | 5 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 2002 Windsport | 1 | 3 | — | Fuel System, Other | |
| 2001 Windsport | 2 | 4 | — | Seat Belts | |
| 2000 Windsport | 1 | 3 | — | Vehicle Speed Control | |
| 1999 Windsport | 1 | 1 | — | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Four Winds Windsport years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2003 (4), 2008 (2), 2005 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Four Winds Windsport?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Four Winds Windsport have?
18 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.