THOR FREEDOM ELITE 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : THOR Model : FREEDOM ELITE Year : 2019
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V423000
Date Owner's Notified: 2020-09-18 Date Received by ODI: 2020-07-22 Date Added to Database: 2020-07-23
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000199
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 934
Summary:
      Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freedom Elite, and 2021 Four Winds motorhomes. A 100amp converter breaker was incorrectly installed at the battery tray when a 70amp breaker is required, possibly resulting in the wiring connected to the breaker overheating.
Consequence:
      Overheated wires can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
      TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the converter breaker with one of the correct amperage if needed, free of charge. This recall began September 18, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000199.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.