NHTSA Campaign Id 14V127000; Date: Mar. 18, 2014
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
Recalled Vehicles:2013 Thor Challenger; 2014 Thor Challenger; 2014 Thor Palazzo; 2013 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany; 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany; 2014 Thor Motor Coach Tuscany Xte
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Thor Motor Coach
Affected Units:: 241
Recall Summary:Thor motor coach (thor) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 challenger and tuscany recreational vehicles, and 2014 tuscany xte and palazzo recreational vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, through August 8, 2013, and equipped with certain frigidaire kg-series microwave models cfmv152clb and cfmv154cls manufactured January 27, 2013, through April 10, 2013 in the serial number range kg30607951 through kg31600670. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.
How to Fix:Thor will notify owners, and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began on may 12, 2014. Owners may contact thor motor coach at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is rc000088. Note: until the microwave has been repaired, owners should not store anything in the microwave while it is unattended.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 12, 2014
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