Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite
— Recall Campaign #20V423000
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 934 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V423000
| Manufacturer: | Thor Motor Coach |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 22, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V423000 |
| Units affected: | 934 |
- Description:
- Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.
- Consequeces:
- Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.
- 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.