Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2017 Challenger 37YT motorhomes
— Recall Campaign #17V362000
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2017 Challenger 37YT motorhomes. The exhaust pipe from the onboard gasoline generator may be mislocated or missing completely on the subject vehicles.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 88 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V362000
| Manufacturer: | Thor Motor Coach |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 02, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V362000 |
| Units affected: | 88 |
- Description:
- Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain 2017 Challenger 37YT motorhomes. The exhaust pipe from the onboard gasoline generator may be mislocated or missing completely on the subject vehicles.
- Consequeces:
- Without a correctly installed generator exhaust pipe, there may be a buildup of carbon monoxide within the interior of the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
- Corrective action:
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhomes for proper generator exhaust installation and routing, replacing or reinstalling the exhaust, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2017. Owner's may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000138.
- 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.