Defect Description For Recall
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2017 Ace, 2013 Citation, 2012-2013 Siesta And 2017 Four Winds And Road Bear Rental Motorhomes. The Affected Vehicles Are Equipped With Shower Curtains That May Not Adequately Resist Catching Fire In The Presence Of An Ignition Source. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 302, “Flammability Of Interior Materials.”
Make Of Vehicle
THOR
Model Of Vehicle
ACE
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
16V571000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
A Flammable Shower Curtain May Further Fuel A Fire, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Thor Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Shower Curtains With Curtains Made With Fire Retardant, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 15, 2016. Owners May Contact Thor Customer Service At 1-877-500-1020. Thor’S Number For This Recall Is Rc000121.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20120201
End Of Manufacture
20160719
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5633
Date Owners Notified
20160915
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Date Report Received
20160802
Make Campaign Number
RC000121
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
302