Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V780000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Thor Motor Coach filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-11-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V780000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
134
Reported to NHTSA
2018-11-05
Owners notified
2018-12-05

Defect description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thor Aria and Venetian motorhomes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Safety risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

TMC will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) authorized service facilities will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 5, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000164.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
THOR Aria2019 2018
THOR MOTOR COACH Venetian2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.