THOR QUANTUM 2018: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V215000

Make Model Year
THOR QUANTUM 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-04-25 2019-03-20 2019-03-22

Production Dates: 2017-09-12 - 2019-02-25

Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000167

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 97

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Quantum RW28 motorhomes. The vehicles may be missing the mid-ship marker lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Without mid-ship marker lights, other drivers may underestimate the length of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install mid-ship marker lights, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2019. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000167.

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.