Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V812000

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Thor Motor Coach filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-11-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V812000

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Component
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Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Vehicles affected
1,485
Reported to NHTSA
2018-11-16
Owners notified
2019-01-10

Defect description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thor Challenger, Miramar, and Outlaw motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.

Safety risk

If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000165.

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

9 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
THOR MOTOR COACH Challenger2019 2018 2017
THOR MOTOR COACH Miramar2019 2018 2017
THOR MOTOR COACH Outlaw2019 2018 2017

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.