Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds
— Recall Campaign #20V419000
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Chateau, and Freedom Elite motorhomes built on the 2020 Ford E-Series chassis. The battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 63 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V419000
| Manufacturer: | Thor Motor Coach |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 20, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V419000 |
| Units affected: | 63 |
- Description:
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2021 Daybreak, Four Winds, Quantum, Chateau, and Freedom Elite motorhomes built on the 2020 Ford E-Series chassis. The battery cable may not have been properly secured within the chassis rail, which can cause it to contact the exhaust manifold and heat shield.
- Consequeces:
- Battery cable contact with the exhaust manifold and heat shield can increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the battery cable. If needed the cable will be re-routed and properly secured, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000197.
- 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.