Defect Description For Recall
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009 Through 2011 Windsport And Hurricane And 2009 Magellen Motor Homes Manufactured From May 27, 2008, Through August 18, 2011. On These Vehicles, The Exhaust System Is Close To A Vehicle Storage Compartment. Heat Can Build Up In This Area.
Make Of Vehicle
THOR
Model Of Vehicle
WINDSPORT 32A
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
12V066000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
Effect Of Defect
Heat Build Up Could Result In A Fire, Property Damage, Personal Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
TMC Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Heat Shield To Protect The Storage Compartment From The Heat Generated By The Exhaust. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On April 1, 2012. Owners May Contact TMC At 1-877-855-2867.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20080527
End Of Manufacture
20110818
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
261
Date Owners Notified
20120430
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Date Report Received
20120222
Make Campaign Number
RC000042