THOR PALAZZO 2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V555000

Make Model Year
THOR PALAZZO 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-09-27 2017-09-07 2017-09-11

Production Dates: 2012-12-12 - 2016-03-09

Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000146

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1105

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2014-2016 Ace, Challenger, Daybreak, Hurricane, Miramar, Outlaw, Windsport, Palazzo, Tuscany, and Tuscany XTE motorhomes. The windshield wipers may fail due to the system being incorrectly installed or secured.

Consequence

If the windshield wipers cannot be used, driver visibility would be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper system to verify it is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the system as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 27, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000146. Note: Although some of the vehicles included in this recall have previously been remedied under recalls 17V-096 or 17V-162, the vehicles may need additional repairs under this campaign.

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.