NHTSA Campaign 18V507000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Thor Motor Coach · Reported Aug 2, 2018 · 175 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Thor Aria motorhomes and 2017-2019 Thor Venetian motorhomes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
Consequence
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TMC will notify owners, and authorized Daimler Trucks service centers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts and tighten them to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000159.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOR | ARIA | 2017 | 175 |
| THOR | ARIA | 2018 | 175 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | VENETIAN | 2017 | 175 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | VENETIAN | 2018 | 175 |
| THOR MOTOR COACH | VENETIAN | 2019 | 175 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V507000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.