NHTSA Campaign 18V498000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Issued by Thor Motor Coach · Reported Jul 30, 2018 · 167 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOR MOTOR COACH | ACE | 2018 | 167 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V498000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.