VICTORY VEGAS 2016: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
| Make : VICTORY | Model : VEGAS | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-03-26 - 2015-07-06 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V530000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-09-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-08-19 | Date Added to Database: 2015-08-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000103 | ||
| Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 290 | ||
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Summary:
Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain model year 2016 Axis and Vegas recreational vehicles manufactured March 26, 2015, to July 6, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the heating, ventilation and air conditioning control may lock on one setting, preventing the operator from changing the air flow, thereby eliminating the ability to defrost the windshield. |
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Consequence:
If the windshield cannot be defrosted, the driver's visibility may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
TMC has notified owners, and dealers will install a jumper harness to prevent the condition, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2015. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC's number for this recall is RC000103. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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