Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
THOR
Model Of Vehicle
CHATEAU
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V385000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly:U-Bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20180312
End Of Manufacture
20180502
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
691
Date Owners Notified
20180622
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Date Report Received
20180608
Make Campaign Number
RC000156