THOR TRAVEL TRAILER 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Make : THOR | Model : TRAVEL TRAILER | Year : 2013 |
Build Dates : 2010-09-01 - 2013-10-31 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V561000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-01-06 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-11-08 | Date Added to Database: 2013-11-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: PROLine Products LLC | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 34 | ||
Summary:
PROLine Products LLC "PROLine" is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 travel trailers manufactured September 2010 through October 2013 and equipped with auxiliary batteries installed by PROLine. The batteries were installed a fuse for overcurrent protection. |
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Consequence:
If the trailer's wiring harness were to become physically damaged, the installed battery could short circuit and melt the wiring, increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
PROLine will notify owners, and dealers will install in-line fuse holders, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Owners may contact PROLine at 1-603-652-7337. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |