THOR SERRANO 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Make : THOR | Model : SERRANO | Year : 2011 |
Build Dates : 2009-05-02 - 2010-09-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V698000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2015-11-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-10-23 | Date Added to Database: 2015-10-23 |
Manufacturers Involved: FOUR WINDS INTERNATIONAL | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000106 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 503 | ||
Summary:
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Four Winds Hurricane and Windsport, 2009-2010 Four Winds Mandalay, 2010 Four Winds Magellan, and 2010-2011 Four Winds Serrano motorhomes manufactured May 2, 2009, to September 1, 2010. The affected vehicles are wired to be powered by a generator and are equipped with an Iota ITS-50R transfer switch that may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher ambient temperatures. |
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Consequence:
As the transfer switch fails, it may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
TMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Iota ITS-50R transfer switch with a transfer switch from another manufacturer, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000106. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | 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. |