2019 THOR FOUR WINDS Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 18V385000 on 06/12/2018
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- Manufactured:
- 03/11/2018 - 05/01/2018
- Affected:
- 691
- Defect:
- Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2019 thor four winds, chateau, freedom elite, majestic, outlaw, quantum and vegas motorhomes built on modified ford e-450 chassis. the u-bolts on the rear axle that hold the leaf spring and rear axle together may have been insufficiently tightened.
- Consequence:
- The loose u-bolts may further loosen or break allowing the axle to separate and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Tmc has notified owners, and dealers will tighten u-bolts to the proper torque, free of charge. the recall began on june 22, 2018. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000156.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V741000 on 10/23/2018
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/2017 - 02/27/2018
- Affected:
- 1,384
- Defect:
- Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 thor four winds, chateau, and freedom elite vehicles. the liquid propane (lp) hose may not have adequate space between the floor and the metal plate on the refrigerator, causing damage to the hose and possibly creating a propane leak.
- Consequence:
- A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Tmc will notify owners, and dealers will remove a portion of the refrigerator base plate to provide additional clearance for the lp hose, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 11, 2018. owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-855-2867. tmc's number for this recall is rc000162.
- 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.
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