NHTSA Campaign 11V248000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Issued by THOR MOTOR COACH · Reported Apr 21, 2011 · 68 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THOR MOTOR COACH (TMC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 OUTLAW AND MODEL YEAR 2011 AVANTI MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2007, THROUGH NOVEMBER 2010. THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.

Consequence

THE STOP LAMPS MAY NOT PROPERLY INDICATE THAT THE SERVICE BRAKES ARE APPLIED WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

TMC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DAMILER TRUCKS (DTNA) DEALERSHIPS FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS BY DTNA IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DAMON AVANTI 2011 68
DAMON OUTLAW 2008 68
DAMON OUTLAW 2009 68
DAMON OUTLAW 2010 68

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V248000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.