FOUR WINDS MAGELLAN 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| Make : FOUR WINDS | Model : MAGELLAN | Year : 2009 |
| Build Dates : 2005-04-29 - 2013-03-28 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V265000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-07-30 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-06-25 | Date Added to Database: 2013-06-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000077 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7593 | ||
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Summary:
Thor Motor Coach "Thor" is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 Windsport, model year 2006-2010 Magellan, model year 2007-2013 Hurricane, model year 2009-2013 Serrano and model year 2011-2013 A.C.E motorhomes. The motorhomes are equipped with an RV Custom Products Battery Control Center "BCC" which may experience a failure while the motorhome is in motion. |
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Consequence:
If the BCC fails, all power may be lost to the motorhome chassis, including all lighting, making the vehicle very difficult to operate, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Thor will notify owners, and dealers will rewire the BCC free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2013. Customers may contact Thor at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's recall campaign number is RC000077. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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