2018 THOR CHALLENGER RECALL - #17V634000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Challenger, Axis, Chateau, Four Winds, Hurricane, Miramar, Palazzo, Tuscany, Vegas, Venetian, and Windsport motorhomes. The cargo carrying capacity (CCC) label on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect water capacity for the water heater/fresh water tank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Tires and Rims for Motor vehicles over 10,000lbs."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 THOR CHALLENGER |
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| Manufacturer |
Thor Motor Coach |
| Manufactured between |
7/22/2016 - 8/16/2017 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Thor Motor Coach |
| Owners Notified on |
11/15/2017 |
| # Affected |
507 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Challenger, Axis, Chateau, Four Winds, Hurricane, Miramar, Palazzo, Tuscany, Vegas, Venetian, and Windsport motorhomes. The cargo carrying capacity (CCC) label on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect water capacity for the water heater/fresh water tank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Tires and Rims for Motor vehicles over 10,000lbs." |
| Consequences |
If the water capacity information is incorrect and it causes the vehicle to be over loaded, there would be an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
TMC will notify owners and send them corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000147. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 THOR CHALLENGER Recall for EQUIPMENT
2018 THOR CHALLENGER Recall for VISIBILITY
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