Recall 18V705000: 2013 Thor Motor Coach ACE, 2013 Thor Motor Coach Challenger, 2013 Thor Motor Coach Daybreak +5 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Oct 9, 2018
Vehicles affected
2,854
Models
8
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2013 Thor Ace, Daybreak, Challenger, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, Tuscany, and Palazzo motorhomes. The windshield wiper system may have been incorrectly installed, causing the wipers to fail during use, reducing driver visibility.

The risk

A reduction of driver visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will verify that the windshield wiper system is installed correctly, repairing or replacing the wiper system as needed, free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000161.

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
18V705000
Manufacturer campaign
RC000161
Manufacturer
Thor Motor Coach
Owner letters
Nov 28, 2018
Components
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer (Visibility & Wipers)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology