Defect Description For Recall
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Challenger, Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Windsport, And Palazzo Motorhomes Manufactured April 24, 2014, To December 11, 2014, And Equipped With Certain Latitude Awnings Manufactured By Carefree Of Colorado. The Affected Awnings May Have Screws That Attach The Lateral Arm Brackets To The Mounting Brackets That Were Not Manufactured To Specification.
Make Of Vehicle
THOR
Model Of Vehicle
CHATEAU CITATION
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V004000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
The Screws Could Fail, Causing The Supporting Bracket To Fail, And The Awning To Fall And Potentially Strike And Injure A Person Beneath It.
Fix Defect
TMC Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Remove And Replace The DefeCTIve Screws, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 23, 2015. Owners May Contact TMC Customer Service At 1-877-500-1020. TMC’S Number For This Recall Is Rc000097.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20140424
End Of Manufacture
20141211
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
154
Date Owners Notified
20150123
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Date Report Received
20150108
Make Campaign Number
RC000097