FOUR WINDS HURRICANE 2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Make : FOUR WINDS | Model : HURRICANE | Year : 2016 |
Build Dates : 2012-12-12 - 2015-03-10 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V162000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-05-05 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-03-13 | Date Added to Database: 2017-03-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach | ||
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Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8617 | ||
Summary:
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2014-2015 ACE, Hurricane, Challenger, Daybreak, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport motorhomes. These vehicles have windshield wiper systems that may have been improperly installed and secured, possibly causing the wipers to fail during use. |
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Consequence:
Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |