RC000148 – 7-Pin Wire Harness – 2018 Thor Ace, Axis, Hurricane, Windsport, & Vegas Motorhomes

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V692
Manufacturer Thor Motor Coach
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected 36

 

Improper Wiring Affecting Trailer Lights/FMVSS 108

If the trailer lights do not function as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.

 

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.”

 

Remedy

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.

 

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.

 


17V-692
2017-544

11/20/2017

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCRIT-17V692-4466.pdf

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SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
Safety Recall: 17V-692
Safety Advisory: RC000148

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCONL-17V692-6809.pdf

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IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Service Campaign #RC000148

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCMN-17V692-7610.pdf

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Recall Acknowledgement

November 27, 2017

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCAK-17V692-5926.pdf

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