Report Date
Mar 28, 2011
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 FREEDOM ELITE MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 16, 2011. THE BRACKETS ATTACHING THE GRAY WATER TANK TO THE VEHICLE IS NOT PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE TANK.
Safety Consequence
THE TANK CAN LOOSEN AND POTENTIALLY FALL OFF OF THE VEHICLE CREATING A ROAD HAZARD INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TMC WARRANTY SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-877-500-1020.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | THOR MOTOR COACH | FREEDOM ELITE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.