THOR HURRICANE 2013: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V705000

Make Model Year
THOR HURRICANE 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-11-28 2018-10-09 2018-10-15

Production Dates: 2011-11-14 - 2013-03-14

Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000161

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2854

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2013 Thor Ace, Daybreak, Challenger, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, Tuscany, and Palazzo motorhomes. The windshield wiper system may have been incorrectly installed, causing the wipers to fail during use, reducing driver visibility.

Consequence

A reduction of driver visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will verify that the windshield wiper system is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the wiper system as needed, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000161.

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.