NHTSA Campaign 14V695000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Thor Motor Coach · Reported Nov 3, 2014 · 215 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2015 Four Winds 5000, Hurricane, Miramar, Chateau Citation, Chateau, Four Winds Siesta, Windsport, and Freedom Elite motorhomes manufactured August 7, 2014, to October 17, 2014. The affected motorhomes have awnings whose mounting brackets may crack, and the awnings may fall.
Consequence
If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
Remedy
Thor has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Thor customer service at 1-877-855-2867. Thor's number for this recall is RC000095.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOR MOTOR COACH | CHATEAU | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | CHATEAU CITATION | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | FOUR WINDS 5000 | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | FOUR WINDS SIESTA | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | FREEDOM ELITE | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | HURRICANE | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | MIRAMAR | 2015 | 215 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | WINDSPORT | 2015 | 215 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V695000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.