THOR MOTOR COACH A.C.E. 2018: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
| Make : THOR MOTOR COACH | Model : A.C.E. | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V498000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-08-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-07-30 | Date Added to Database: 2018-08-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000158 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 167 | ||
|
Summary:
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2018 Thor Ace 27.2 recreational vehicles. The rubber liquid propane "LP" hose may sag and contact the tire in the wheel well. |
||
|
Consequence:
Contact with the tire may cause the LP hose to leak, increasing the risk of a fire. |
||
|
Remedy:
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rubber LP hose and replace it as necessary. Dealers will install additional p-clamps or relocate the existing p-clamps to properly secure the hose, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000158. |
||
| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
|
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. |
||
