Recall 18V498000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

Report Date
20180730
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018 Thor Ace 27.2 recreational vehicles. The rubber liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and contact the tire in the wheel well.

Safety Consequence

Contact with the tire may cause the LP hose to leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rubber LP hose and replace it as necessary. Dealers will install additional p-clamps or relocate the existing p-clamps to properly secure the hose, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000158.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 THOR MOTOR COACH ACE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.