THOR SERRANO 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V544000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
THOR | SERRANO | 2011 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2017-09-07 | 2017-08-31 | 2017-09-05 |
Production Dates: 2009-09-14 - 2010-06-09
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000145
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 124
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2010-2011 Hurricane, and 2011 Serrano and Windsport motorhomes. 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 temperatures.
The transfer switch may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
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 September 7, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor's number for this recall is RC000145.
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.