THOR MOTOR COACH QUANTUM 2017: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V869000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOR MOTOR COACH | QUANTUM | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-01-25 | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-02 |
Production Dates: 2016-06-27 - 2016-09-29
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000124
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 32
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain model year 2017 Quantum RQ29 motorhomes manufactured June 27, 2016, to September 29, 2016. The affected vehicles may be missing a mid-ship marker light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Systems "FMVSS" number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
If the mid-ship marker light is missing, other drivers can mistake the length of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a mid-ship marker light if it is missing, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000124.
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.
