THOR MOTOR COACH ACE 2018: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V498000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOR MOTOR COACH | ACE | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-08-22 | 2018-07-30 | 2018-08-03 |
Production Dates: 2017-09-27 - 2017-10-09
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000158
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 167
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
Contact with the tire may cause the LP hose to leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
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.
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.
