NHTSA Recall 17V544000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V544000; Date: Aug. 31, 2017
The transfer switch may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Thor Hurricane; 2011 Thor Hurricane; 2011 Thor Serrano; 2011 Thor Windsport
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Thor Motor Coach
Affected Units:: 124
Recall Summary:
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2010-2011 hurricane, and 2011 serrano and windsport motorhomes. The affected vehicles are wired to be powered by a generator and are equipped with an iota its-50r transfer switch that may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher temperatures.
How to Fix:
Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the iota its-50r transfer switch with a transfer switch from another manufacturer, free of charge. The recall began on September 7, 2017. Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is rc000145.
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: Sep 7, 2017
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