THOR CHALLENGER 2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V162000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
THOR | CHALLENGER | 2016 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2017-05-05 | 2017-03-13 | 2017-03-15 |
Production Dates: 2012-12-12 - 2015-03-10
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8617
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2014-2015 ACE, Hurricane, Challenger, Daybreak, Miramar, Outlaw, and Windsport motorhomes. These vehicles have windshield wiper systems that may have been improperly installed and secured, possibly causing the wipers to fail during use.
Failure of the windshield wipers may impair the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wiper arm securing nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867.
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.