Recall 11V459000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Defect in 2011-2012 THOR MOTOR COACH WINDSPORT
RECALL This recall affects up to 246 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 11V459000 |
| Manufacturer | THOR MOTOR COACH |
| Vehicles Affected | 246 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 WINDSPORT AND HURRICANE MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 3, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 18, 2011. ON THESE VEHICLES, THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CLOSE TO A VEHICLE STORAGE COMPARTMENT. HEAT CAN BUILD UP IN THIS AREA.
Safety Consequence
HEAT BUILD UP COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
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 OCTOBER 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TMC AT 1-877-855-2867.
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