THOR MOTOR COACH AXIS 2014: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V385000

Make Model Year
THOR MOTOR COACH AXIS 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-08-06 2014-07-01 2014-07-01

Production Dates: 2013-08-02 - 2014-06-18

Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000090

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 455

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Thor Motor Coach "Thor" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Axis and Vegas motorhomes manufactured August 2, 2013, to June 18, 2014. Due to the use of an incorrect adhesive, the treads on the entry stairs into the vehicle may come loose.

Consequence

Loose stair treads can result in a person slipping and falling, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Thor will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the stair treads with the correct adhesive and additional screws, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000090.

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.