Defect Description
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2020 Daybreak, Four Winds, Delano, Gemini, Quantum, Tiburon, Chateau Citation, Compass, Chateau, Siesta, Freedom Elite, and Synergy motorhomes built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis [platform 907 (VS30)] equipped with automatic transmissions. The owner's manual does not correctly specify the certain conditions under which the automatic parking function (Auto-P) operates.
Safety Consequence
If a customer were to rely on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, the possibility of a vehicle rollaway or unintended vehicle movement cannot be ruled out which could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and a Mercedes Benz dealer will supplement the Operator's Manual with a correct description of the Auto-P function equipped in the vehicle. This recall began June 25, 2020. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000190.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | THOR | DAYBREAK |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | CHATEAU |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | CHATEAU CITATION |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | COMPASS |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | DAYBREAK |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | DELANO |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | FOUR WINDS |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | FOUR WINDS SIESTA |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | FREEDOM ELITE |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | GEMINI |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | QUANTUM |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | SIESTA |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | SYNERGY |
| 2020 | THOR MOTOR COACH | TIBURON |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.