NHTSA Recall 17V692000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V692000; Date: Nov. 2, 2017
If the trailer lights do not function as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Thor ACE; 2018 Thor Axis; 2018 Thor Hurricane; 2018 Thor Vegas; 2018 Thor Windsport
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufactured by: Thor Motor Coach
Affected Units:: 36
Recall Summary:
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018 ace, axis, hurricane, windsport, and vegas motorhomes. The wiring for the trailer lights may have been inserted into the wrong locations of the trailer lighting socket causing the trailer lights to not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. "
How to Fix:
Thor has notified owners and dealers will re-wire a new connector, free of charge. The recall began on November 21, 2017. Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Tmc's number for this recall is rc000148.
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: Nov 21, 2017
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