THOR FOUR WINDS 5000 2015: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V695000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
THOR | FOUR WINDS 5000 | 2015 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2014-11-12 | 2014-11-03 | 2014-11-03 |
Production Dates: 2014-08-07 - 2014-10-17
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000095
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 215
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Thor Motor Coach "Thor" is recalling certain model year 2015 Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Four Winds Siesta, Windsport, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured August 7, 2014, to October 17, 2014. The affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may crack, and the awnings may fall.
If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000095.
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.